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Med-Term
Ch.5 Terms-Cardio
Term | Definition |
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angi/o | vessel (usually blood or lymph) |
aneurysm/o | widened blood vessel |
aort/o | aorta |
arteri/o | artery |
arteriol/o | arteriole |
ather/o | fatty plaque |
atri/o | atrium |
cardi/o, coron/o | heart |
phleb/o, ven/o | vein |
thromb/o | blood clot |
varic/o | dilated vein |
vas/o | vessel; vas deferens;duct |
-cardia | heart condition |
-gram | record, writing |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-megaly | enlargement |
-graphy | process of recording |
-oma | tumor |
-stenosis | narrowing, stricture |
-ectasis | dilation, expansion |
-um | structure, thing |