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Worksheets"The Cardiovascular System" Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The combining form meaning clotting.
ather/o
vascul/o
coagul/o
constrict/o
The combining form meaning vein.
phleb/o
vascul/o
my/o
aort/o
The combining form meaning blue.
erythr/o
cyan/o
bi-
pneum/o
The prefix meaning excessive
hyper-
hypo-
epi-
tachy-
The suffix meaning surgical removal.
-plasty
-ostomy
-otomy
-ectomy
The medical term meaning the hardening of the arteries caused by plaque buildup.
arteriostenosis
atherosclerosis
atheroma
myocardial infarction
The term is used to describe all diseases of the heart muscle.
myopathy
cardiomyopathy
cardiopathy
pathology
Inflammation of the heart.
endocarditis
valvulitis
myocarditis
carditis
An abnormally slow resting heart rate.
hypotension
hypertension
bradycardia
tachycardia
The abnormal narrowing of a blood vessel.
phlebostenosis
angiostenosis
arteriostenosis
angiosclerosis
The medical term hypertension means.
high blood pressure
low blood pressure
rapid heart rate
slow heart rate
The suffix -graphy means
record or image
measure
process of recording
electricity
A record of the electrical activity of the heart.
echocardiogram
electrocardiogram
electrocardiography
echocardiography
The suffix meaning development.
-pathy
-version
-trophy
-tomy
The suffix meaning to measure.
-gram
-meter
-graphy
-tension
The combining form sphygm/o means.
measure
pulse
tension
condition
The prefix meaning fast.
brady-
hyper-
hypo-
tachy-
The combining form meaning lung.
pneumon/o
my/o
cardi/o
aort/o
The prefix meaning within or inside.
epi-
inter-
endo-
peri-
The suffix meaning surgical incision.
-ostomy
-ectomy
-tomy
-plasty
