Chapter 11- Cardiovascular System Flashcards
1
Q
What is angi/o?
A
vessel
2
Q
What is aort/o?
A
aorta
3
Q
What is arter/o, arteri/o?
A
artery
4
Q
What is ather/o?
A
yellow plaque, fatty substance.
5
Q
What is atri/o?
A
atrium, upper heart chamber.
6
Q
What is branchi/o?
A
arm
7
Q
What is cardi/o?
A
heart
8
Q
What is cholesterol/o?
A
cholesterol
9
Q
What is coron/o?
A
coronary/ heart
10
Q
What is cyan/o?
A
blue
11
Q
What is myx/o?
A
mucus
12
Q
What is ox/o?
A
oxygen
13
Q
What is pericardi/o?
A
pericardium
14
Q
What is phleb/o?
A
vein
15
Q
What is rrhythm/o?
A
rhythm
16
Q
What is sphygm/o?
A
pulse
17
Q
What is steth/o?
A
chest
18
Q
What is thromb/o?
A
clot, thrombocyte.
19
Q
What is valvul/o, valv/o?
A
valve
20
Q
What is vas/o?
A
vessel
21
Q
What is vascul/o?
A
vessel
22
Q
What is ven/o, ven/i?
A
vein
23
Q
What is ventricul/o?
A
ventricle, lower heart chamber.
