L 10 Combining Forms - Cardiovascular System Flashcards

1
Q

amyl-

A

starch

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2
Q

angin-

A

choking pain, angina pectoris

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3
Q

aort-

A

aorta

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4
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arct(at)-

A

compress

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5
Q

ather-

A

[soup] fatty deposit

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6
Q

atri-

A

[entrance hall] atrium

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7
Q

bol-

A

a throwing

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8
Q

capill-

A

[hair] capillary

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9
Q

cirs-

A

dilated and twisted vein, varix

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10
Q

-clud- / -clus-

A

close

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11
Q

cor / cord-

A

heart

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12
Q

coron-

A

crown

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13
Q

cusp / -cuspid

A

point

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14
Q

dextr-

A

right (side)

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15
Q

-form

A

shape

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16
Q

gurgit- / gurgitat-

A

flood, flow

17
Q

pector-

A

breast, chest

18
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phleb-

19
Q

pulm(on)-

A

lung, pulmonary artery

20
Q

rhythm-

A

[steady motion] heartbeat

21
Q

sept-

A

wall, partition

22
Q

sin- / sinus-

A

[curve, hollow] sinus

23
Q

sinistr-

A

left (side)

24
Q

sphygm-

25
stal- / stol-
send, contraction
26
tens(i)-
stretch
27
thromb-
blood clot
28
top-
place
29
vag-
[wandering] the vagus nerve
30
varic- / varix
dilated and twisted vein, varix
31
vas-
(blood) vessel; vas deferens
32
ven-
vein
33
ventr-
belly, abdomen, abdominal cavity