Chapter 11 Cardiovascular System - Terminology 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, fatty substance
5
Q
Atri/o
A
Atrium, upper heart chamber
6
Q
Brachi/o
A
Arm
7
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
8
Q
Cholesterol/o
A
Cholesterol
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
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
