Chap 5 Cardio Flashcards
Chap 5 cardio
-pathy
disease
-oma
mass; tumor
- megaly
enlargement
-itis
Inflammation of; infection of
-ous
pertaining to
-ive
pertaining to
-ine
pertaining to
-al
pertaining to
-ar
pertaining to
-ac
pertaining to
-ic
pertaining to
-ary
pertaining to
-tomy
process of cutting; process of making an incision
-stomy
surgically created opening
-osis
abnormal condition; condition; process
-gram
picture; gram
-ia
condition; state or thing
-ion
action; condition
-ation
being; having; process
-ism
disease from a specific cause; process
-logy
study of
-therapy
treatment
-ectomy
surgical removal
-scopy
process of using an instrument to examine
-scope
instrument used to examine
-metry
process of measuring
-graphy
process of recording
-gram
picture; record
-ics
knowledge; practice
-ist
person who specializes in; thing that specializes in
-iatry
medical treatment
vas/o-
blood vessel; vas deferens
dilat/o-
dilate; widen
(vas)/o/(dilat)/ion
action of widening of the blood vessels
ven/o-
vein
-ule
small thing
(ven)/ule
small vein
(ven)/ous
pertaining to the vein
coron/o-
structure that encircles like a crown
(coron)/ary
pertaining to a structure that encircles like a crown
axill/o-
armpit
(axill)/ary
pertaining to the armpit
brachi/o-
arm