Prefix/Suffix/Combining Forms - Cardiovascular System

Front

myocardium

Back

muscle layer of the heart.

Front

aortostenosis

Back

narrowing of the aorta.

Front

hemorrhage

Back

bursting forth of blood.

Front

-logist

Back

specialist in the study of.

Front

my/o

Back

muscle.

Front

cardi/o

Back

heart.

Front

-itis

Back

inflammation.

Front

-ectomy

Back

surgical removal.

Front

-gram

Back

record or picture.

Front

-pathy

Back

disease.