MOD 5 - Cardiovascular System Flashcards
1
Q
Heart
Card/o
Cardi/o
CORON/O - coronary artery supplies oxygen to heart muscle
A
Receives blood from the veins and pumps blood into arteries
2
Q
Blood vessels ( veins or arteries)
Angi/o
Vas/o
Vasculo
A
Transport blood to and from all areas of the body
3
Q
Arteries
Arteri/o
Arturo
A
Pump blood away from the heart to all parts of the body
4
Q
Capillaries
Capil/o
A
Permit the exchange of nutrients and waste products between the blood and the cells
5
Q
Veins
Phleb/o
Ven/o
A
Return blood from all body parts to the heart
6
Q
Blood
Hem/o
Hemat/o
A
Bro his oxygen and nutrients to the cells and Carries away waste .
7
Q
Ather/O
A
Yellowish plaque or fatty material
8
Q
Necr/o
Death of tissue
A
9
Q
ISCHI/O
A
Hold back
10
Q
Thromb/O
A
Blood clot
11
Q
VALVUL/O
A
Valve
12
Q
- stenosis
Narrowing
A
13
Q
- Emia= blood condition or something in the blood
A
14
Q
Trans = across or through
A
15
Q
INTER = between INTRA = within
A
