Deck 11: B:cardiovascular System

Question 1

Inflammation of a vein with a clot: __________itis

Answer 1

thrombophleb

Question 2

Destruction of clots: thrombo__________

Answer 2

lysis

Question 3

High levels of cholesterol in the bloodstream: __________emia

Answer 3

hypercholesterol

Question 4

Decreased oxygen condition: hyp__________

Question 5

The pacemaker of the heart is the __________.

Question 6

Widening of a blood vessel: vaso__________

Question 7

Hardening of arteries: arterio__________

Question 8

Muscle layer of the heart: __________ium

Question 9

The relaxation phase of the heartbeat is called __________.

Question 10

Abnormal heart sound caused by improper closure of heart valves is ____________________.

Question 11

Abnormal condition of blue coloration of the skin: __________osis

Question 12

Inflammation of a vein: __________itis

Question 13

Condition of abnormal heart rhythm: __________ia

Question 14

Removal of the inner lining of an artery: __________ectomy

Question 15

The saclike membrane surrounding the heart is the __________.

Question 16

Disease condition of heart muscle: cardio__________

Question 17

Condition of rapid heartbeat: __________cardia

Question 18

Enlargement of the heart: cardio__________

Question 19

Fast heartbeat: __________cardia

Question 20

The contractive phase of the heartbeat is called __________.

Question 21

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
myx/o: __________

Question 22

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
my/o: __________

Question 23

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
phleb/o: __________

Question 24

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
sphygm/o: __________

Question 25

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
vascul/o: __________

Question 26

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
pulmon/o: __________

Question 27

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
ven/o: __________

Question 28

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
ather/o: __________

Question 29

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
angi/o: __________

Question 30

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
axill/o: __________

Question 31

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
atri/o: __________

Question 32

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
coron/o: __________

Question 33

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
cyan/o: __________

Question 34

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
ventricul/o: __________

Question 35

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
valvul/o: __________

Question 36

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
vas/o: __________

Question 37

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
ox/o: __________

Question 38

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
thromb/o: __________

Question 39

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
brachi/o: __________

Question 40

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
aort/o: __________

Question 41

Give meanings for the following suffixes:
-constriction: __________

Question 42

Give meanings for the following prefixes:
a-, an-: __________

Question 43

Give meanings for the following suffixes:
-megaly: __________

Question 44

Give meanings for the following prefixes:
tachy-: __________

Question 45

Give meanings for the following suffixes:
-dilation: __________

Question 46

Give meanings for the following prefixes:
endo-: __________

Question 47

Give meanings for the following suffixes:
-tomy: __________

Question 48

Give meanings for the following suffixes:
-stenosis: __________

Question 49

Give meanings for the following suffixes:
-graphy: __________

Question 50

Give meanings for the following suffixes:
-emia: __________

Question 51

Give meanings for the following suffixes:
-sclerosis: __________

Question 52

Give meanings for the following suffixes:
-lysis: __________

Question 53

Give meanings for the following prefixes:
dys-: __________

Question 54

Give meanings for the following prefixes:
brady-: __________

Question 55

Give meanings for the following prefixes:
hypo-: __________

Question 56

Give meanings for the following suffixes:
-plasty: __________

Question 57

Give meanings for the following prefixes:
hyper-: __________

Question 58

Give meanings for the following prefixes:
peri-: __________

Question 59

Give meanings for the following prefixes:
tri-: __________

Question 60

Give meanings for the following prefixes:
inter-: __________