Ch.5 Cardiovascular System Flashcards
1
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
2
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
3
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
4
Q
ather/o
A
fatty substance
5
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
6
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
7
Q
coron/o
A
heart
8
Q
corpor/o
A
body
9
Q
embol/o
A
plug
10
Q
isch/o
A
to hold back
11
Q
myocardi/o
A
heart muscle
12
Q
pect/o
A
chest
13
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
14
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
15
Q
steth/o
A
chest
16
Q
thromb/o
A
clot
17
Q
valv/o
A
valve
18
Q
valvul/o
A
valve
19
Q
varic/o
A
dilated vein
20
Q
vascul/o
A
blood vessel
21
Q
vas/o
A
vessel, duct
22
Q
ven/o
A
vein
23
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle
24
Q
-manometer
A
instrument to measure pressure
25
Q
-ole
A
small
26
Q
-tension
A
pressure
27
Q
-tonic
A
pertaining to tone
28
Q
-ule
A
small
29
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
30
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
31
Q
hem/o
A
blood
32
Q
lip/o
A
fat
33
Q
my/o
A
muscle
34
Q
orth/o
A
straight
35
Q
pect/o
A
chest
36
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
37
Q
sept/o
A
a wall
38
Q
son/o
A
sound
39
Q
-lytic
A
destruction
40
Q
-manometer
A
instrument to measure pressure
41
Q
-spasm
A
involuntary muscle contraction
42
Q
-stenosis
A
narrowing
43
Q
-tonic
A
pertaining to tone
44
Q
trans-
A
across
45
Q
ultra-
A
beyond
46
Q
per-
A
through
47
Q
peri-
A
around
48
Q
de-
A
without
