ALHS 1090 Chapter 8 Learning Activity 8-2

thrombosis

Build a medical word that means abnormal condition of a blood clot

phlebothrombosis

Build a medical word that means abnormal condition of a blood clot in a vein

aortostenosis

Build a medical word that means abnormal condition of narrowing or stricture of the aorta

thrombogenesis

Build a medical word that means beginning or formation of a blood clot

cardiomegaly

Build a medical word that means enlargement of the heart

atherosclerosis

Build a medical word that means hardening of fatty plaque

phlebitis

Build a medical word that means inflammation of a vein (wall)

venous

Build a medical word that means pertaining to a vein

cardiotoxic

Build a medical word that means poisonous to the heard

aortography

Build a medical word that means process of recording the aorta

cardiocentesis

Build a medical word that means puncture of the heart

embolectomy

Build a medical word that means removal of an embolus

cardiorrhexis

Build a medical word that means rupture of the heart

thrombolysis

Build a medical word that means separation, destruction, or loosening of a blood clot

angiomalacia

Build a medical word that means softening of a vessel (wall)

venospasm

Build a medical word that means spasm of a vein

cardiologist

Build a medical word that means specialist in the study of the heart

arteriorrhaphy

Build a medical word that means suture of an artery

angioma

Build a medical word that means tumor of a vessel

atheroma

Build a medical word that means tumor of fatty plaque