CHAPTER 8: the cardiovascular system Flashcards
1
Q
angi/o
A
blood vessel
2
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
3
Q
arter/o, arteri/o
A
artery
4
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
5
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
6
Q
coron/o
A
crown, circle, heart
7
Q
my/o, myos/o
A
muscle
8
Q
pector/o
A
chest
9
Q
valvul/o
A
little valve
10
Q
vas/o
A
vessel
11
Q
vascul/o
A
little vessel
12
Q
ven/o
A
vein
13
Q
ventricul/o
A
little belly, ventricle
14
Q
a-
A
without, absence of
15
Q
brady-
A
slow
16
Q
dys-
A
bad, abnormal, painful, difficult
17
Q
tachy-
A
rapid, fast
18
Q
cyan/o
A
blue
19
Q
pect/o, pector/o
A
chest
20
Q
sten/o
A
narrow
21
Q
-a
A
singular
22
Q
-algia
A
condition of pain
23
Q
-dynia
A
condition of pain
