Cardiovascular Flashcards
(105 cards)
1
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
2
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
3
Q
ateri/o
A
artery
4
Q
arteriol/o
A
arteriole
5
Q
ather/o
A
fatty substances
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
aed
A
automated external defribrillator
22
Q
af
A
atrial fibrillation
23
Q
ami
A
acute myocardio infarction
24
Q
as
A
arteriosclerosis
25
asd
atrial septal defect
26
ashd
ateriosclerotic heart disease
27
av
atrioventricular
28
bbb
bundle branch block
29
bp
blood pressure
30
bpm
beats per minute
31
cabg
coronary artery bypass graft
32
cad
coronary artery disease
33
cath
catheterization
34
cc
cardiac catheterization
35
ccu
coronary care unit
36
ccu
congestive heart failure
37
ck
creatine kinase
38
coa
coarctation of the aorta
39
cp
chest pain
40
cpr
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
41
csd
congenital septal defect
42
cv
cardiovascular
43
dvt
deep vein thrombosis
44
ecc
extracorporeal circulation
45
ecg, ekg
electrocardiogram
46
echo
echocardiography
47
fib
fibrillation
48
htn
hypertension
49
icd
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
50
icu
intensive care unit
51
iv
intravenous
52
lvh
left-ventricular hypertrophy
53
mi
myocardial infarction, mitral insuffciency
54
mm hg
millimeters of mercury
55
ortho
straight
56
pectoro
chest
57
periphero
away from
58
phlebo
vein
59
pulmono
lung
60
sclero
hard
61
septo
a wall
62
sono
sound
63
sphygmo
pulse
64
stetho
chest
65
thrombo
clot
66
valvo
valve
67
valvulo
valve
68
varico
dilated vein
69
vaso
vessel
70
vasculo
blood vessel
71
veno
vein
72
ventriculo
ventricle
73
venulo
venule
74
ac
pertaining to
75
al
pertaining to
76
ar
pertaining to
77
ary
pertaining to
78
carida
heart conditon
79
eal
pertaining to
80
ectomy
surgical removal
81
gram
record
82
graphy
process of recording
83
ia
condition
84
ic
pertaining to
85
itis
inflammation
86
logy
study of
87
lytic
destruction
88
monometer
instrument to measure pressure
89
megaly
enlarged
90
ole
small
91
oma
mass
92
ose
pertaining to
93
pathy
disease
94
plasty
surgical repair
95
pressor
to press down
96
rrhexis
rupture
97
sclerosis
hardening
98
scope
instrument for viewing
99
spasm
involuntary muscle contraction
100
stenosis
narrowing
101
tension
pressure
102
therapy
treatment
103
tic
pertaining to
104
tonic
pertaining to tone
105
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