Cardiovascular System Medical Terminology

aneurysm/o

• aneurysm

• blood vessel

• artery

• muscle

angi/o

• blood vessels

• electricity

• vein

• `clot

vascul/o

• blood vessel or lymph vessels

• aorta

• artery

• ventricle of brain, heart , small chamber

aort/o

• aorta

• plague

• heart

• pulse

arteri/o

• artery

• aturim

• across or through

• abnormal narrowing

arteriol/o

• artery

• muscle

• vein

• pulse

atri/o

• atrium

• heart

• vein

• infection, partition

ather/o

• plaque, fatty substance

• blood vessel

• sclera

• vein

cardi/o

• heart

• vein

• muscle

• pulse

electr/o

• electricity, electric

• vein

• infection, partition

• clot

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3