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cardiovascularsys
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| angi/o vas/o | vessel |
| aort/o | aorta |
| arteriol/o | little artery, arteriole |
| ather/o | fatty deposit, fatty degeneration |
| atri/o | atrium |
| cardi/o coron/o | heart |
| embol/o | embolus, plug |
| hemangi/o | blood vessel |
| oxy/o ox/o | oxygen, O2 |
| arteri/o | artery |
| ventricul/o | ventricle |
| valv/o valvul/o | valve |
| steth/o | chest |
| cyan/o | blue |
| phleb/o ven/o | vein |
| thromb/o | clot |
| sphygm/o | pulse |
| venul/o | venule |
| -gram | record, a writing |
| -graph | instrument for recording |
| -manometer | instrument to measure pressure |
| -stenosis | narrowing |
| -tension | pressure |