| Term | Definition |
|
a widening, a widened blood vessel |
aneurysm/o |
|
vessel (usually blood or lymph) |
angi/o |
|
aorta |
aort/o |
|
artery |
arteri/o |
|
arteriole |
arteriol/o |
|
atrium |
atri/o |
|
fatty plaque |
ather/o |
|
heart |
cardi/o |
|
electricity |
electr/o |
|
plug |
embol/o |
|
blood vessel |
hemangi/o |
|
muscle |
my/o |
|
vein |
phleb/o |
|
hardening; sclera (white of eye) |
scler/o |
|
septum |
sept/o |
|
pulse |
sphygm/o |
|
narrowing, stricture |
sten/o |
|
blood clot |
thromb/o |
|
vessel (usually blood or lymph) |
vascul/o |
|
vein |
ven/o |
|
ventricle (of the brain or heart) |
ventricul/o |
|
pulse |
-sphyxia |
|
narrowing, stricture |
-stenosis |
|
outside |
extra- |