Vessel (usually blood or lymph)

Example: Angioplasty – a procedure to mechanically widen a narrowed or blocked blood vessels.

Aorta

Example: Aortostenosis– narrowing of the aorta.

Artery

Example: Arteriogram– an xray of an artery.

Fatty plaque

Example: Atheroma– a fatty deposit or plaque within the wall of an artery.

Capillaries (the smallest blood vessels)

Example: capillaroscope – an instrument used to examine capillaries.

Heart

Example: Cardiomyopathy – the general term for diseases that affect the heart muscle.

Color

Example: Hemochromatosis – a condition where excess iron is stored in the body, affecting skin color.

Red

Example: Erythrocyte – a red blood cell.

Blood

Example: Hemoglobin– a protein in red blood cells.

Restriction, deficiency

Example: Ischemic– a condition or process involving restricted blood flow to a part of the body.

White

Example: Leukocyte – a white blood cell.

Muscle

Example: Myocardium – the muscular tissue of the heart.

Vein

Example: Phlebotomy – the process of making an incision into a vein, typically to draw blood.

Hardening

Example: Sclerotherapy – a treatment method used to harden and close off abnormal or damaged blood vessels such as varicose veins.

Narrowing

Example: Stenocardia - a condition of chest pain caused by the narrowing of blood vessels to the heart.

Clot

Example: Thrombosis – formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel

Valve

Example: Valvulopathy – a disease or disorder affecting the heart valves.

Vessel

Example: Vasospasm – A sudden constriction of a blood vessel.

Vein

Example: Venous – related to the veins.