Chapter 5 - Cardiovascular System Flashcards

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1
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angi/o

A

vessel

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2
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arteriol/o

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arteriole

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3
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ather/o

A

fatty substance

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4
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embol/o

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plug

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5
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fibrin/o

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fibers

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6
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isch/o

A

to hold back

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7
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myocardi/o

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heart muscle

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8
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phleb/o

A

vein

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9
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sept/o

A

wall

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10
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son/o

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sound

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11
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sphygm/o

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pulse

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12
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thromb/o

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clot

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13
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varic/o

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dilated vein

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14
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vas/o

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vessel

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15
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ven/o

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vein

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16
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venul/o

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venule

17
Q

-manometer

A

instrument to measure pressure

18
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-ole

A

small

19
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-pressor

A

to press down

20
Q

-tonic

A

pertaining to tone

21
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-ule

A

small

22
Q

erythr/o

A

red

23
Q

angiogram

A

vessel record

24
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angiostenosis

A

narrowing of a vesel

25
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anteriorrhexis

A

ruptured artery

26
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interatrial

A

between the atria

27
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sphygomanometer

A

measure pulse pressure

28
Q

mitral

A

bicuspid

29
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atrioventricular valve

A

tricuspid