HITT 1305 Chapter 11 Review Sheet PDF

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Chapter 11: Cardiovascular System...

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Catherine Suh Chapter 11 Review Sheet Combining Forms aneurysm/o = aneurysm angi/o = blood vessel aort/o = aorta arter/o, arteri/o = artery arthr/o = joint atri/o = atrium axill/o = armpit brachi/o = arm cardi/o = heart cholesterol/o = cholesterol coron/o = heart cyan/o = blue isch/o = hold back; back my/o = muscle myx/o = mucus ox/o = oxygen pericardi/o = surrounding the heart phleb/o = vein pulmon/o = lung rrhythm/o = rhythm sphygm/o = pulse steth/o = chest thromb/o = clot valv/o = valve valvul/o = valve vas/o = vessel vascul/o = vessel ven/o, ven/i = vein ventricul/o = ventricle Suffixes -constriction = narrowing -dilation = widening, stretching -emia = blood condition -graphy = process of recording -lysis = breakdown, separation -megaly = enlargement -meter = measure -oma = tumor, mass

-osis = condition -plasty = surgical repair -sclerosis = hardening -stenosis = tightening, stricture -tomy = process of cutting Prefixes A-, an- = no, not, without Brady- = slow De- = lack of, less Dys- = abnormal, bad Endo- = in, within Hyper- = above, excessive Hypo- = below, less than normal Inter- = between Peri- = surrounding Tachy- = fast Tetra- = four Tri- = three 1. Superior vena cava 2. Inferior vena cava 3. Right atrium 4. Tricuspid valve 5. Right ventricle 6. Pulmonary artery 7. Lung capillaries 8. Pulmonary vein 9. Left atrium 10. Mitral valve 11. Left ventricle 12. Aorta...