Ch 9 Cardiovascular Flashcards
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valvul/o
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valve
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atri/o
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atrium
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sept/o
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septum
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ventricul/o
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ventricle
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cardi/o
A
heart
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coron/o
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heeart
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angi/o
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vessel
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ves/o
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vessel
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vascul/o
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vessel
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aort/o
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aorta
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arteri/o
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artery
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ather/o
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fatty plaque
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phleb/o
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vein
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ven/o
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vein
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angina pectoris
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oppressive pain in the chest caused by irregular blood flow to the heart
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pectoralgia
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chest pain
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aortalgia
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pain in the aorta
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diaphoresis
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profuse sweating
“through/carry”
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hemorrhage
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loss of blood
blood/burst forth
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endocardium
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endo/card/ium
inside/heart/tissue
issue lining the inside of the heart
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phlebalgia
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pain in the vein
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epicardium
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tissue lining the inside of the eart
epi/card/ium
upon/heart/tissue
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myocardium
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tissue lining the inside of the hearrt
muscle/heart/tissue
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pericardium
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tissue around the heart
peri/card/ium
heart muscle tissue
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pericardium
tissue around the heart
peri/cad/ium
around/heart/tissue
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vena cava
large diameter vein
vein/hollow
gathers blood from body returns to heart
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bradicardia
slow heartbeat
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cardiomegaly
enlarged heart
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murmur
abnormal heart sound
Latin "grumble or hum"
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tachycardia
fast heart beat
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aortic stenosis
narrowing or the aorta
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arteriorrhexis
rupture of arterty
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arteriosclerosis
ar-TER-ee-oh-skleh-ROH-sis
hardening of an artery
arterio/scler/osis
artery/hard/condition
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atherosclerosis
A-ther-oh-skleh-ROH-sis
hardening of an artery due to fatty plaque
athero/scler/osis
fatty plaque/
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embolus
mass of mattee present in the blod
Greek "stopper"
em/bolus
in/throw
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embolism
blockage of blood vessel caused by embolus
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ischemia
blockage of blood flor to an organ
isch/emia
hold back/blood condition
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occlusion
Closing or blockage of passage
Latin "to close off"
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varicose veins
enlarged, dilated veins toward the surface of the skin
"swolle, twisted veins"
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cardiac catheterization
heart/pertaining to
catheter/procedure
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echocardiogram
image of heart produced using sound waves
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echocardiography
sound waves producing image of heart
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electrocardiogram
record of the electrical currents of the heart
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electrogardiography
procedure for recording the electrical currents of heart
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transesophageal echocardiogram
record of the heart using sound waves performed by inserting the transducer into the esophagus
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angiogram
record of the blood vesseks
angio/gram
vessel/record
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angiography
procedure to describe the blood vessels
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arteriogram
record of an artery
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venogram
record. of a vein
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cardiovascular
pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
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atrial septal defect
ASD
flaw in the septum divides the two of atria of the heart
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cardiomyopathy
disease of heart muscle
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endocarditis
inflammation of tissue lining the muscle of the heart
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myocardial infarction
death of heart muscle tissue
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myocardial ischemia
blockage of blood to the heart muscle
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myocarditis
inflammation of the heart muscle
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pericarditis
inflammation of tissue around the heart
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ventricular septal defect
VSD
flaw in the septum that divides the two ventricles of the heart
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aneurysm
bulge in blood vessel
an/eury/sm
up/wide/condition
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angioma
angi/oma
vessel/tumor
blood vessel tumor
angi/oma
vessel/tumor
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arteriaopathy
arterio/pathy
vessel/disease
disease of the arteries
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artheritis
arther/itis
artery/disease
inflammation of the arteries
artery/inflammation
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arteritis
inflammation of the arteries
arter/itis
artery/inflammation
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hypertension
high blood pressure
hyper/tens/ion
over/stretch/condition
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hypotension
low blood pressure
hypo/tens/ion
under/stretch/condition
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phlebitis
inflammation of the veins
phleb/itis
vein/inflammation
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thrombophlebitis
inflammation of vein caused by clot
thrombo/phleb/itis
clot/vein/inflammation
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