11. 1 CF Cardiology Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
abdomen/o | abdomen |
ablat/o | take away; destroy |
anastom/o | create an opening between two structures |
aneurysm/o | aneurysm (dilation) |
angi/o | blood vessel; lymphatic vessel |
angin/o | angina |
aort/o | aorta |
apic/o | apex (top) |
ateri/o | artery |
arter/o | artery |
arteriol/o | arteriole |
ather/o | soft, fatty substance |
artheromat/o | fatty deposit or mass |
atri/o | atrium |
auscult/o | listening |
axill/o | armpit |
brachi/o | arm |
capill/o | capillary |
card/i or cardi/o | heart |
carot/o | stupor; sleep |
catheter/o | catheter |
cholesterol/o | cholesterol |
circulat/o | movement in a circular route |
claudicat/o | limping pain |
clav/o | clavicle (collar bone) |
coagul/o | clotting |
coarct/o | pressed together |
compens/o | counterbalance; compensate |
conduct/o | carrying; conveying |
congest/o | accumulation of fluid |
constrict/o | drawn together; narrowed |
contract/o | pull together |
coron/o | structure that encircles like a crown |
cusp/o | projection; point |
cutane/o | skin |
disastol/o | dilating |
dissect/o | to cut apart |
ech/o | echo (sound wave) |
ectop/o | outside of a place |
electr/o | electricity |
esophag/o | esophagus |
femor/o | femur (thigh bone) |
fibrill/o | muscle fiber; nerve fiber |
fract/o | to break up |
fus/o | pouring |
gemin/o | set or group |
idi/o | unknown individual |
infarct/o | area of dead tissue |
ili/o | ilium (hip bone) |
isch/o | keep back; block |
jugul/o | jugular (throat) |
log/o | study of |
lipid/o | lipid (fat) |
lumin/o | lumen (opening) |
ly/o | to break down; destroy |
man/o | thing; frenzy |
mediastin/o | mediastinum |
mitr/o | structure like a miter (tall with two points) |
my/o | muscle |
necr/o | dead cells, tissue or body |
nucle/o | nucleus |
occlus/o | close against |
palpit/o | to throb |
pariet/o | wall of a cavity |
path/o | disease; suffering |
peripher/o | outer aspects |
peron/o | fibula (lower leg) |
pharmac/o | medicine; drug |
phleb/o | vein |
physi/o | physical function |
polar/o | positive or negative state |
poplite/o | back of the knee |
port/o | point of entry |
prosthet/o | artificial |
pulmon/o | lung |
radi/o | radius (forearm bone); x-rays; radiation |
regurgitat/o | flow backward |
ren/o | kidney |
rheumat/o | watery discharge |
rrhythm/o | rhythm |
saphen/o | clearly visable |
scler/o | hard; sclera (white of eye) |
sept/o | septum (dividing wall) |
sin/o | hollow cavity; channel |
son/o | sound |
sphygm/o | pulse |
stat/o | standing still; staying in one place |
sten/o | narrowness; constriction |
steth/o | chest |
system/o | the body as a whole |
systol/o | contracting |
tampon/o | stop up |
techn/o | technical skill |
tele/o | distance |
tens/o | pressure; tension |
theli/o | cellular layer |
thorac/o | thorax (chest) |
thromb/o | thrombus (blood clot) |
tibi/o | tibia (shin bone) |
transplant/o | move something to another place |
triglyceride/o | triglyceride |
uln/o | ulna (forearm) |
ur/o | urine; urinary system |
valv/o or valvul/o | valve |
varic/o | varix; varicose vein |
vascul/o | blood vessel |
vas/o | blood vessel; vas deferens |
vegitat/o | growth |
ven/o | vein |
ventricul/o | ventricle (lower heart chamber; chamber of the brain) |
vers/o | to travel; to turn |
viscer/o | large internal organs |
xen/o | foreign |
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