, Common Medical Term
• angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o-vessel
• aort/o- aorta
• arter/o, arteri/o- artery
• arteriol/o -arteriole
• ather/o -yellow, fatty plaque
• phleb/o, ven/o -vein
• venul/o -venule
• Epicardium-outer layer
• Myocardium-muscular middle layer
• Endocardium-inner layer
• Pericardium-double membrane that surrounds the heart