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Unit 2
Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aneurysm/o | Widening |
| Angi/o | Vessel |
| Arteri/o | Artery |
| Ather/o | Thick, Fatty |
| Cardi/o | Heart |
| Cyan/o | Blue |
| Cyt/o | Cell |
| Derm/o, Dermat/o | Skin |
| Ech/o | Reflected sound |
| Electr/o | Electricity |
| Erythr/o | Red |
| Fibr/o | Fibrous |
| Hem/o, Hemat/o | Blood |
| Isch/o | Stopped flow |
| Leuk/o | White |
| Lip/o | Fat |
| Lymph/o | Lymph |
| Man/o | Thin subtance |
| Megal/o | Enlarged |
| Melan/o | Black |
| Phleb/o | Vein |
| Radi/o | X-ray |
| Rhythm/o | Rhythm |
| Scler/o | Hard |
| Steth/o | Chest |
| Son/o | Sound |
| Sphygm/o | Pulse |
| Thromb/o | Clot |
| Tom/o | Slice |
| Vas/o | Vessel |
| Brady- | Slow |
| Tachy- | Fast |
| A-, An- | Without |
| -algia | Pain |
| -cyte | Cell |
| -ectomy | Excision |
| -emia | Blood conditon |
| -genic | To generate |
| -gram | Picture |
| -graph | Recording instrument |
| -graphy | Process of making a picture |
| -ia, -y | Noun-condition |
| -itis | Inflammation |
| -logist | One who studies |
| -lysis | Destruction |
| -megaly | Enlarged |
| -meter | Measuring instrument |
| -oma | Tumor |
| -osis | Conditon/Increased number |
| -penia | Low number |
| -phobia | Fear |
| -plasty | Repair |
| -stasis | Control/Stopping |
| -scope | Looking instrument |
| -scopy | Process of using a scope |
| AA | Aortic Aneurysm |
| AMI | Acute Myocardial Infarction |
| AS | Arteriosclerosis |
| ASCVD | Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease |
| BPM | Beats Per Minute |
| CABG | Coronary Artery Bypass Graft |