Chap 5 - cardio and lymph Flashcards
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1
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define cardiology
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treatment of heart disease
2
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define immunology
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study of immune system
3
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angi/o
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vessel
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aneurysm/o
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widening, widened blood vessel
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aort/o
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aorta
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arteri/o
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artery
7
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arteriol/o
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arteriole
8
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ather/o
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fatty plaque
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atri/o
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atrium
10
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cardi/o
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heart
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coron/o
A
heart
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phleb/o
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vein
13
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ven/o
A
vein
14
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thromb/o
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blood clot
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varic/o
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dialated vein
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vas/o
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vessel, vas deferens, duct
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vascul/o
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vessel
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ventricul/o
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ventricle
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—cardia
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heart condition
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—gram
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record, writing
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—graph
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instrument for recording
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—graphy
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process of recording
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—stenosis
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narrowing, stricture
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—um
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structure, thing
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myocardium
muscle layer of heart
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pericardium
fibrous sac around heart
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pericarditis
inflammation around the heart
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pericardiocentesis
surgical puncture around the heart
29
percardiorrhaphy
sutering a wound in the pericardium
30
RV
right ventricle
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LV
left ventricle
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IVS
septum btw a ventricle
33
IAS
septum btw a atria
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bradypnea
slow breathing
35
bradyphagia
slow eating
36
RA
right atrium
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LA
left atrium
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phleborrhaphy
suture of vein
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phleborrhexis
rupture of vein
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phlebostenosis
stricture or narrowing of vein
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hemangioma
tumor of blood vessels
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aortopathy
any disease of the aorta
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vericose
dialated vein
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cardiorrhaphy
suture of heart
45
SA
sinoatrial
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diastole
heart relaxation phase
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systole
heart contraction phase
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necrophobia
fear of death
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thrombectomy
surgical excision of a blood clot
50
aden/o
gland
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agglutin/o
clumping, gluing
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immun/o
immune
53
lymph/o
lymph
54
lymphaden/o
lymph gland
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lymphangi/o
lymph vessel
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phag/o
swallowing
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splen/o
spleen
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thym/o
thymus, gland
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—phylaxis
protection
60
lymphoma
tumor of lymph tissue
61
lymphocyte
cell in lymph tissue
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lymphopoiesis
production of lymph
63
angiorrhaphy
suture of a vessel
64
angioplasty
surgical repair of a vessel
65
angiorrhexis
rupture of a vessel
66
cervical
neck
67
axillary
armpit
68
inguinal
groin
69
pathogen
microorganism capable of producing disease
70
macrophage
phagocytic cell in the spleen
71
define t cells
attack foreign agents
72
define cytotoxic
poisonous cells
73
AED
automatic external defibrillator
74
AICD
automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator
75
AS
aortic stenosis
76
ASD
atrial septal defect
77
ASHD
arteriosclerotic heart disease
78
AV
atrioventricular
79
BBB
bundle-branch block
80
BP
blood pressure
81
CA
cancer chronological age cardiac arrest
82
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
83
CAD
coronary artery disease
84
CC
cardiac catheterization chief complaint
85
CHB
complete heart block
86
CHF
congestive heart failure
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CV
cardiovascular
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CVA
cerebrovascular accident, costovertebral angle
89
DVT
deep vein thrombosis
90
ECG
electrocardiogram
91
EKG
electrocardiography
92
ELISA
enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
93
HF
heart failure
94
IAS
interatrial septum
95
ICD
implantable cardioverter defibrillator
96
IVC
inferior vena cava
97
IVS
interventricular septum
98
LA
left atrium
99
LDL
low-density lipoprotein
100
LV
left ventricle
101
MI
myocardial infarction
102
MVP
mitral valve prolapse
103
RA
right atrium
104
RBC
red blood cell
105
RV
right ventricle
106
SA
sinoatrial (node)
107
SVC
superior vena cava
108
TIA
transient ischemic attack
109
US
ultrasound
110
ELT
endovenous laser ablation
111
HDL
high density lipoprotein
112
VSD
ventricular septal defect
113
WBC
white blood cells
114
EBV
epstein-barr virus
115
HSV
herpes simplex virus
116
KS
kaposi sarcoma
