| A | B |
| Inlammation of an artery associated with a thrombosis | Thrombarteritis |
| Puncture of the heart | Cardiocentesis |
| Removal of a vein | Phlebectomy |
| Study of heart & blood vessels | Angiocardiology |
| Disease of the artery | Arteriopathy |
| brady- | Slow |
| -clysis | infusion/injection |
| dextro- | right |
| -ectasis | dilatation |
| electro- | electrical |
| endo- | inside |
| - megaly | enlargement |
| tachy | fast |
| sphygm / o | pulse |
| aneurysm / o | aneurysm (swelling) |
| angi / o | vessel |
| aort / o | aorta |
| arteri / o | artery |
| ather / o | porridge (yellow plaque on wall of blood vessel |
| cardi / o | heart |
| ech / o | echo / reflected sound |
| man / o | pressure |
| my / o | muscle |
| necr / o | death / corpse |
| phleb / o | vein |
| thromb / o | clot |
| valv / o | valve |
| vas / o | vessel |
| ven / o | vein |
| cardiovalvulitis | inflammation of heart valves |
| aortorrhaphy | suturing of the aorta |
| angioscope | instrument to view vessels |
| phlebostenosis | abnormal condition of narrowing of veins |
| thromboendarteritis | inflammation of lining of artery due to a clot |