Cardiovascular Word Parts Flashcards

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1
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Angi/o

A

Vessel

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2
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Aort/o

A

Aorta (Large vessel that carries blood away from the heart)

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3
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Arteri/o

A

Artery

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4
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Ather/o

A

Plaque/fatty substance

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5
Q

Brady

A

Slow

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6
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Cardi/o

A

Heart

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7
Q

Coron/o

A

Crown/Coronary arteries

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8
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Endo

A

Inside/Within

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9
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Emia

A

Blood Condition

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10
Q

Erythro

A

Red

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11
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Hem/o

A

Blood

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12
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Leuk/o

A

White

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13
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-manometer

A

Instrument to measure blood pressure

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14
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steth/o

A

Chest

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15
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tachy

A

Fast

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16
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-tension

A

Pressure

17
Q

Thromb/o

A

Clot

18
Q

Valv/o

A

Valve

19
Q

Vas/o

A

Vessel

20
Q

Vascul/o

A

Blood Vessel