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Ch 10 vocab
Med Terms
Term | Definition |
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amyl- | starch |
angin- | choking pain |
aort- | aorta |
arct(at) | Compress |
ather- | fatty deposit |
atri- | atrium |
bol- | a throwing |
Capill- | Capillary |
Cirs- | dilated and twisted vein |
-clud-, - clus- | close |
Cor, cord | heart |
Coron- | Crown |
cusp, - cuspid | point |
dextr- | right |
-form | Shape |
gurgit- , gugitat- | flood, flow |
pector- | breast, chest |
phleb- | vein |
pulm(on)- | lung, pulmonary artery |
rhythm- | heart beat |
Sept- | wall, partition |
sin-, sinus- | Sinus |
Sinistr- | left |
sphygm- | pulse |
Stal-, stol- | send, contract |
tens(i) | stretch |
thromb- | blood clot |
top- | place |
Vag- | vagus nerve |
Varic -, Varix- | dilated / twisted vein |
Vas- | vessel |
ver- | Vein |
Ventr- | belly, abdomen, abdominal cavity |