MT - Combining Forms Cardiovascular System Flash Cards

Front

angi/o

Back

vessel (blood)

Front

aort/o

Back

aorta; largest artery

Front

arteri/o

Back

artery

Front

arteriol/o

Back

arteriole (small artery)

Front

ather/o

Back

plaque; fatty buildup

Front

bol/o

Back

cast; throw

Front

cardi/o

Back

heart

Front

coagul/o

Back

coagulation; clotting

Front

constrict/o

Back

narrowing

Front

coron/o

Back

heart