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Chapter Nine
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| angl/o | vessel |
| aort/o | aorta |
| anteri/o | artery |
| ather/o | fatty plaque |
| atri/o | atrium |
| coron/o | heart(crown) |
| sept/o | septum |
| vaivul/o | valve |
| aneurysm | bulge in a blood vessel |
| angiocarditis | inflammation of the heart vessels |
| angioedema | swelling of the blood vessels |
| angioggenesis | development of the blood vessels |
| angiogram | record of the blood vessels |
| angiography | procedure to describe the blood vessels |
| angiolith | stone forming in the wall of the blood vessels |
| angioma | blood vessel tumor |
| angioplasty | surgical reconstruction of a vessel |
| angiopoiesis | formation of blood vessels |
| angiorrhaphy | suture of a vessel |
| angiosclerosis | hardening of a blood vessel |
| angioscope | device for looking into a blood vessel |
| aortalgia | pain in the aorta |
| aorteectasia | dilation of the aorta |
| arrhythmia | irregular heartbeat |
| arteriectomy | surgical removal of an artery |
| arteriogram | record of an artery |
| arteriollth | stone in artery |
| arteriopathy | disease of the arteries |
| arterioplasty | surgical reconstruction of an artery |
| arteriorrhaphy | suture of an artery |