Chapter 6 - Cardiovascular

aort/o

• aorta
• arteriole
• artery
• atria, atrium

arteri/o

• artery
• arteriole
• aorta
• atria, atrium

ather/o

• plaque, fatty build up
• aorta
• atria, atrium
• arteriole

coagul/o

• coagulation, clotting
• narrowing
• heart
• vein

constrict/o

• narrowing
• coagulation, clotting
• to enlarge/expand
• heart

coron/o

• heart
• contraction
• rhythm, heartbeat
• coagulation, clotting

dilat/o

• to enlarge/expand
• wall, partition
• narrowing
• rhythm, heartbeat

vas/o

• vessel
• venule
• contraction
• wall, partition

ven/o

• vein
• venule
• ventricle
• vessel

ventricul/o

• ventricle
• venule
• vein
• vessel