WorksheetsCardiology
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 19mins
Match the following terms with their definitions:
heart
cardi/o
artery
arteri/o
vein
pleb/o
aorta
aort/o
plaque; fatty substance
ather/o
A suffix is a word part found at (a) of a medical term.
What is the abbreviation for hypertension?
(a)
Combine the following word parts to create a term meaning "study of the heart.'
Cardi/o
-ology
(a)
(a) is a root word meaning "red."
Reorder word parts to create a term meaning "inflammation of the lining inside the heart."
endo-
cardi/o
-itis
Which of the following terms means "abnormal narrowing of the arteries?"
arteriostenosis
arteriosclerosis
atherostenosis
atherosclerosis
What does the abbreviation CPR stand for?
(a)
What is the root word meaning "clot?"
(a)
A (a) is a white blood cell.
What is the suffix that means "mixture or blending?"
(a)
(a) is also known as having a slower than normal heart rate.
Combine the following word parts to create a term meaning "condition of having a clot."
Thromb/o
-osis
(a)
What is the medical term meaning "high blood pressure?"
(a)
Match the following terms with their definitions
vein
ven/o
sound
echo/o
blood condition
-emia
blood or lymph vessel
angi/o
pressure
tension
Build a term meaning "a written recording of the sound of the heart" using the suffix "-gram"
(a)
