CHapter Eight Flashcards

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1
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Angi/o
vascul/o

A

vessel ( usually blood or lymph)

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aneurysm/o

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aneurysm ( widened blood vessel)

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2
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aort/o

A

aorta

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3
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arteri/o

A

artery

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4
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arteriol/o

A

arteriole

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5
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atri/o

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atrium

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6
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ather/o

A

fatty tissue

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7
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cardi/o
coron/o

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heart

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8
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electr/o

A

electricity

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9
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embol/o

A

embolus (PLUG)

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10
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hemangi/o

A

blood vessel

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11
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my/o

A

muscle

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12
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phleb/o
ven/o

A

vein

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13
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scler/o

A

hardening
sclera ( white of eye)

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14
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sept/o

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septum

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15
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sphygm/o

A

pulse

16
Q

sten/o

A

narrowing, stricture

17
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thromb/o

A

blood clot

18
Q

valv/o
valvul/o

A

valve

19
Q

ventricul/o

A

ventricle ( of the heart or brain)

20
Q

-cardia

A

heart condition

21
Q

-stenosis

A

narrowing, stricture

22
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brady-

A

slow

23
Q

endo-

A

in, within

24
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extra-

A

outside

25
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peri-

A

around

26
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trans-

A

across

27
Q

capill/o

A

capillaries

28
Q

brachi/o

A

arm

29
Q

cholesterol/o

A

cholesterol, a lipid substance

30
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cyan/o

A

blue

31
Q

myx/o

A

mucus

32
Q

ox/o

A

oxygen

33
Q

pericardi/o

A

pericardium

34
Q

rrhythm/o

A

rhythm

35
Q

steth/o

A

chest

36
Q

vas/o

A

vessel