ch.9 cardiovascular terms Flashcards
1
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
2
Q
angin/o
A
to choke
3
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
4
Q
ather/o
A
fatty substance, porridge
5
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
6
Q
auscultat/o
A
listen to
7
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
8
Q
chol/e
A
bile
9
Q
circulat/o
A
circular
10
Q
claudicat/o
A
to limp
11
Q
corpor/o
A
body
12
Q
cyan/o
A
dark blue
13
Q
dilat/o
A
to widen
14
Q
dynam/o
A
power
15
Q
ech/o
A
reflected sound
16
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
17
Q
embol/o
A
a throwing in
18
Q
glyc/o
A
sweet, sugar
19
Q
hem/o
A
blood
20
Q
infarct/o
A
infarct (necrosis of an area)
21
Q
isch/o
A
to hold back
22
Q
lipid/o
A
fat
23
Q
lun/o
A
moon
24
Q
man/o
A
thin
25
Q
mitr/o
A
mitral valve
26
Q
my/o
A
muscle
27
Q
occlus/o
A
to close up
28
Q
oxy
A
sour, sharp, acid
29
Q
palpit/o
A
throbbing
30
Q
pector/o
A
chest
31
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
32
Q
pulmon/o
A
lung
33
Q
rrhythm/o
A
rhythm
34
Q
scler/o
A
hardening
35
Q
sept/o
A
a partition
36
Q
sin/o
A
a curve
37
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
38
Q
sten/o
A
narrowing
39
Q
steth/o
A
chest
40
Q
thromb/o
A
clot of blood
41
Q
valvul/o
A
valve
42
Q
vas/o
A
vessel
43
Q
vascul/o
A
small vessel
