Week 4: Terms of the Cardiovascular System (NEW)

Match each of the following.

• chest; thorax

• -ole

• small

• stetho-

• around; surrounding

• holo-

• all; entire

• -meter

• device

• peri-

Match the following.

• fast

• pan-

• blood

• tachy-

• stop

• brady-

• slow

• hema-

• all; entire

• -stasis

Match the following.

• atrium

• Cardi/o

• valve

• Atri/o

• thorax; chest

• Valv/o

• ventricle

• Ventricul/o

• heart

• Thorac/o

Match the following.

• artery

• Arteri/o

• vessel; vein

• Valvul/o

• vein

• Angi/o

• vessel

• Vas/o

• valve

• Phleb/o

Match the following.

• plaque; fatty substance

• Aort/o

• artery

• Sphygm/o

• pulse

• Ather/o

• pressure

• Man/o

• aorta

• Arter/i

Match the following.

• blue

• Hem/o

• clot

• Cyan/o

• pressure

• Tensi/o

• blood

• Fibrin/o

• red

• Erythr/o

Match the following.

• to eat; swallow

• pro-

• increase in number of cells

• -emia

• formation

• -poiesis

• before

• -philia

• blood condition

• -phage

Match the following.

• formation

• -phage

• condition of increase in number of cells

• -cytosis

• deficiency; less than normal

• -penia

• to eat or swallow

• -genic

• produced by

• -poiesis

Match the following.

• platelet; clot

• Macr/o

• bone marrow; spinal cord

• Leuk/o

• large

• Thromb/o

• white

• Myel/o

• blood

• Hemat/o

RBC