Chapter 11 Flashcards
1
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
2
Q
arter/o,
arteri/o
A
artery
3
Q
ather/o
A
yellowish plaque, fatty substance (Greek athere means porridge)
4
Q
atri/o
A
atrium, upper heart chamber
5
Q
brachi/o
A
arm
6
Q
cardi/o
A
Heart
7
Q
cholesterol/o
A
cholesterol (a lipid substance)
8
Q
coron/o
A
heart
9
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
10
Q
myx/o
A
Mucus
11
Q
ox/o
A
oxygen
12
Q
pericardi/o
A
pericardium
13
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
14
Q
rrhythm/o
A
rhythm
15
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
16
Q
steth/o
A
chest
17
Q
thromb/o
A
clot
18
Q
valvul/o,
valv/o
A
valve
19
Q
vas/o
A
vessel
20
Q
vascul/o
A
vessel
21
Q
ven/o,
ven/i
A
vein
22
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle, lower heart chamber
23
Q
angi/o
A
Vessel