Cardiology Word Building Flashcards
(36 cards)
1
Q
vessel (a)
A
angi/o
2
Q
aorta
A
aort/o
3
Q
arteriole
A
arteriol/o
4
Q
fatty plaque
A
ather/o
5
Q
atrium
A
atri/o
6
Q
arm
A
brachi/o
7
Q
heart (ca)
A
cardi/o
8
Q
heart (co)
A
coron/o
9
Q
blue
A
cyan/o
10
Q
blood vessel
A
hemangi/o
11
Q
mucus
A
myx/o
12
Q
oxygen
A
ox/o
13
Q
pericardium
A
pericardi/o
14
Q
vein
A
phleb/o
15
Q
pulse
A
sphygm/o
16
Q
chest
A
steth/o
17
Q
blood clot
A
thromb/o
18
Q
valve
A
valv/o
19
Q
valve (u)
A
valvul/o
20
Q
vessel
A
vas/o
21
Q
vessel (c)
A
vascul/o
22
Q
vein
A
ven/o
23
Q
ventricle
A
ventricul/o
24
Q
ABG
A
arterial blood gas
25
ASD
atrial septal defect
26
CoA
coarctation of the aorta
27
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
28
FS
fractional shortening
29
LVID
left ventricular internal dimension
30
MIDCAB
minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass
31
MUGA scan
multiple gated acquisition scan
32
PET scan
positron emission tomography
33
PHT
pressure half-unit
34
PWT
posterior wall thickness
35
TEE
transesophageal echocardiography
36
WPW
wolff-parkinson-white syndrome
