c6: cardiovascular Flashcards
(104 cards)
1
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
2
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
3
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
4
Q
arteriol/o
A
arteriole
5
Q
ather/o
A
fatty substance
6
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
7
Q
bi/o
A
life
8
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
9
Q
coron/o
A
heart
10
Q
corpor/o
A
body
11
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
12
Q
duct/o
A
to bring
13
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
14
Q
embol/o
A
plug
15
Q
fibrin/o
A
fibers
16
Q
hem/o
A
blood
17
Q
isch/o
A
to hold back
18
Q
lip/o
A
fat
19
Q
my/o
A
muscle
20
Q
myocardi/o
A
heart muscle
21
Q
orth/o
A
straight
22
Q
pector/o
A
chest
23
Q
peripher/o
A
away from center
24
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
25
pulmon/o
lung
26
scler/o
hard
27
sept/o
a wall
28
son/o
sound
29
sphygm/o
pulse
30
steth/o
chest
31
thromb/o
clot
32
valv/o
valve
33
valvul/o
valve
34
varic/o
dilated vein
35
vas/o
vessel
36
vascul/o
blood vessel
37
ven/o
vein
38
ventricul/o
ventricle
39
venul/o
venule
40
-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, eal, -ic, -ose, -ous, -tic
pertaining to
41
-cardia
heart condition
42
-ectomy
surgical removal
43
-pressor
to press down
44
-rrhexis
rupture
45
-sclerosis
hardening
46
-scope
instrument for viewing
47
-spasm
involuntary muscle contraction
48
-stenosis
narrowing
49
-tension
pressure
50
-therapy
treatment
51
-tonic
pertaining to tone
52
a-
without
53
anti-
against
54
brady-
slow
55
de-
without
56
endo-
inner
57
extra-
outside of
58
hyper-
excessive
59
hypo-
insufficient
60
inter-
between
61
intra-
within
62
per-
through
63
peri-
around
64
poly-
many
65
pre-
before
66
re-
again
67
tachy-
fast
68
tetra-
four
69
trans-
across
70
ultra-
beyond
71
AED
automated external defibrillator
72
AF
atrial fibrillation
73
AMI
acute myocardial infarction
74
AS
arteriosclerosis
75
ASD
atrial septal defect
76
ASHD
arteriosclerotic heart disease
77
AV, A-V
atrioventricular
78
BBB
bundle branch block
(L: left; R: right)
79
BP
blood pressure
80
bpm
beats per minute
81
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
82
CAD
coronary artery disease
83
cath
catheterization
84
CC
cardiac catheterization, chief complaint
85
CCU
coronary care unit
86
CHF
congestive heart failure
87
CK
creatine kinase
88
CoA
coarctation of the aorta
89
CP
chest pain
90
CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
91
CSD
congenital septal defect
92
CV
cardiovascular
93
DVT
deep vein thrombosis
94
ECC
extracorporeal circulation
95
ECG, EKG
electrocardiogram
96
ECHO
echocardiography
97
fib
fibrillation
98
HTN
hyperextension
99
ICD
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
100
ICU
intensive care unit
101
IV
intravenous
102
LVH
left-ventricular hypertrophy
103
MI
myocardial infarction, mitral insufficiency
104
mm Hg
millimeters of mercury
