HST-MT - Medical Terminology of the Cardiovascular System Pt. 2

The video tutorial covers medical terminology related to the cardiovascular system, focusing on prefixes and suffixes that describe blood conditions, red blood cells, cell-related terms, blood vessels, pulse, blood pressure, and the vascular system. Each section explains the meaning and correct syntax of terms, providing a comprehensive understanding of medical language used in cardiovascular contexts. The tutorial concludes with a brief introduction to the next topic, the respiratory system.

What does the prefix 'leuk-' signify in medical terminology?

Define 'hyperglycemia' using the correct medical terminology.

What does the term 'anemia' mean in medical terms?

Explain the meaning of 'erythrocyte' in the context of blood.

What is the significance of the suffix '-clasis' in medical terminology?

What does the term 'cytobiology' refer to?

Explain the term 'angiostenosis' and its effects on blood vessels.

Describe what 'angioplasty' entails.

What does the prefix 'sphygmo-' refer to in medical terms?

Define 'vasospasm' and its implications in the cardiovascular system.