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