Med vocab

angi(o), vas(o), vascul(o)

angi(o), vas(o), vascul(o)

vessel

aort(o)

aorta

arter(o), arteri(o)

artery

arteriol(o)

arteriole

cardi(o)

heart

phleb(o), ven(i), ven(o)

vein

venul(o)

venule

endocardi(o)

endocardium

myocardi(o)

myocardium

percardi(o)

pericardium

atri(o)

atrium

coron(o)

crown

mediastin(o)

mediastinum

ox(i)

oxygen

pulmon(o)

lung

sept(o)

septum, partition

sin(o)

sinus

steth(o), thorac(o)

chest

valv(o), valvul(o)

valve

ventricul(o)

ventricle

-ole

small

rhythm(o), rrhythm(o)

rhythm

de-

down, from, reversing

scler(o), -sclerosis

hard, hardening

-stenosis

narrowing, stricture

aneurysm(o)

aneurysm

ather(o)

yellowish, fatty plaque

embol(o)

embolus

aden(o)

gland

adenoid(o)

adenoids

lymph(o)

lymph, lymphatics

lymphaden(o)

lymph node

lymphangi(o)

lymph vessel

lymphat(o)

lymphatics

splen(o)

spleen

thym(o)

thymus

tonsill(o)

tonsil

epiglott(o)

epiglottis

laryng(o)

larynx

nas(o), rhin(o)

nose

palat(o)

palate

pharyng(o)

pharynx

sin(o), sinus(o)

sinus

alveol(o)

alveoli

apic(o)

apex

bronch(o), bronchi(o)

bronchi

bronchiol(o)

bronchioles

lacrim(o)

tears (as in crying)

lob(o)

lobe

mediastin(o)

mediastinum

phren(o)

diaphragm or mind

pleur(o)

pleura

pneum(o)

lungs or air

pneumon(o), pulm(o), pulmon(o)

lungs

thorac(o)

chest

trache(o)

trachea

acid(o)

acid

alkal(o)

alkaline, basic

phas(o)

speech

phon(o)

voice

spir(o)

to breathe

-ation

process

-capnia

carbon dioxide

-pnea

breathing

-ptysis

spitting

anthorac(o)

coal

atel(o)

imperfect or incomplete

coni(o)

dust

fibr(o)

fiber or fibrous

thromb(o)

thrombus

meta-

change, next, as in a series

-ptosis

prolapse

amyl(o)

starch

bil(i), chol(e)

bile or gall

glyc(o)

sugar

glyc(o)

sugar

lact(o)

milk

lip(o)

fats

prote(o)

protein

-dipsia

thirst

-orexia

appetite

-pepsia

-stalsis

or(o), stomat(o)

mouth

esophag(o)

esophagus

gastr(o)

stomach

cholecyst(o)

gallbladder

choledoch(o)

common bile duct

hepat(o)

liver

pancreat(o)

pancreas

sialaden(o)

salivary glands

intestin(o)

intestine, in general

enter(o)

small intestine

duoden(o)

duodenum

jejun(o)

jejunum

ile(o)

ileum

col(o), colon(o)

large intestine

rect(o)

rectum

an(o)

anus

bucc(o)

cheek

cheil(o)

lip