GENERAL ANATOMY
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
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Question
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What does the word “Cardio” mean?
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heart
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circulatory
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exercise
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The term cardiovascular refers to the heart (cardio) and the blood vessels (vascular). The cardiovascular system includes: Arteries. Arterioles. Capillaries.
Detailed explanation-2: -cardio-a combining form meaning “heart, ” used in the formation of compound words: cardiogram.
Detailed explanation-3: -Etymology. From Ancient Greek (kardía, “heart”).
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