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medical terminology
cardiovascular system root words
Term | Definition |
---|---|
angi/o | vessel |
aort/o | aorta |
arteri/o | artery |
arteriol/o | arteriole |
ather/o | fatty/plaque |
cardi/o or coron/o | heart |
ech/o | sound |
electr/o | electrical |
ischi/o | deficiency/ blockage |
man/o | pressure |
my/o | muscle |
necr/o | death |
phleb/o | vein |
sphygm/o | pulse |
steth/o | chest |
thromb/o | clot |
ven/o | vein |
venul/o | venule |