Chapter 5 Flashcards
Cardi/o-
Heart
Vascul/o-
Blood vessel
-ar
Pertaining to
Angi/o-
Blood vessel; lymphatic vessel
Vas/o-
Blood vessel; vas deferens
Circulat/o-
Movement in circular route
-ory
Having the function of
-ac
Pertaining to
Card/i-
Heart
Apic/o-
Apex; tip
-al
Pertaining to
Sept/o-
Dividing wall; septum
Ventricul/o-
Chamber that is filled; ventricle
Atri/o-
Atrium; chamber that is open at the top
Valvul/o-
Valve
Valv/o-
Valve
Bi-
Two
Aort/o-
Aorta
-ic
Pertaining to
Tri-
Three
Cusp/o-
Point; production
Mitr/o-
Structure like a tall hat with two points
-id
Origin; resembling; source
Pulmon/o-
Lung
-ary
Pertaining to
-ory
Having the function of
My/o-
Muscle
-um
Period of time; structure
Thorac/o-
Chest; thorax
Endo-
Innermost; within
Peri-
Around
Epi-
Above; upon
Mediastin/o-
Mediastinum
Viscer/o-
Large internal organ
Pariet/o-
Wall of a cavity
-ole
Small thing
-ion
Action; condition
Dilat/o-
Dilate; widen
Arteriol/o-
Arteriole
Arteri/o-
Artery
Theli/o-
Cellular layer
-ature
System composed of
-ule
Small thing
Ven/o-
Vein