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AP Ch-11 CF/Vocab
CF, Vocab and Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bundle of His | Specialized muscle fibers connecting atria with ventricles. Electrical impulses transmitted. |
| AV Node | Tissue in wall of atria. Electrical impulses pass from SA node (pacemaker) through AV. |
| diastole | relaxation phase |
| angi/o | vessel |
| aort/o | aorta |
| arter/o, arteri/o | artery |
| ather/o | yellowish plaque, fatty substance |
| atri/o | atrium, upper heart chamber |
| brachi/o | arm |
| cardi/o | heart |
| coron/o | heart |
| cyan/o | blue |
| myx/o | mucus |
| ox/o | oxygen |
| pericardi/o | pericardium |
| phleb/o | vein |
| sphygm/o | pulse |
| steth/o | chest |
| thromb/o | clot |
| valvul/o, valv/o | valve |
| vas/o | vessel |
| vascul/o | vessel |
| ven/o | vein |
| ventricul/o | ventricule, lower heart chamber |