Chapter 9 Flashcards
The Cardiovascular System
1
Q
valvul/o
A
valve
2
Q
atri/o
A
artrium (upper chamber)
3
Q
sept/0
A
septum (plural: septa)
4
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle (lower chamber)
5
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
6
Q
coron/o
A
heart
7
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
8
Q
vas/o
A
vessel
9
Q
vascul/o
A
vessel
10
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
11
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
12
Q
ather/o
A
fatty plaque
13
Q
phelb/o
A
vein
14
Q
ven/o
A
vein
15
Q
palpitation
A
to flutter
16
Q
dia
A
through
17
Q
phoresis
A
carry
18
Q
murmur
A
“to grumble’ or “hum”
