Chapter 9 Flashcards
1
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
2
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
3
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
4
Q
ather/o
A
fatty (lipid) paste
5
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
6
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
7
Q
coron/o
A
circle or crown
8
Q
my/o
A
muscle
9
Q
pector/o
A
chest
10
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
11
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
12
Q
steth/o
A
chest
13
Q
thromb/o
A
clot
14
Q
varic/o
A
swollen, twisted vein
15
Q
vas/o
A
vessel
16
Q
vascul/o
A
vessel
17
Q
ven/o
A
vein
18
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle (belly or pouch)
19
Q
atrium
A
upper right or left chamber of heart
20
Q
endocardium
A
membrane lining heart cavities
21
Q
myocardium
A
heart muscle
22
Q
ventricle
A
lower right or left chamber of heart
23
Q
arteries
A
vessels that carry blood away from heart to arterioles
24
Q
arterioles
A
small vessels that receive blood from arteries
25
veins
vessels that carry blood to the heart from venules
26
cuspis
point
27
luna
moon
28
parietal
pertaining to wall
29
visceral
pertaining to organ
30
polarization
resting
