Chapter 6 B (Combining Forms) Flashcards
(54 cards)
1
Q
Angi(o)
A
Blood vessel
2
Q
Hemangi(o)
A
Blood vessel
3
Q
phleb(o)
A
vein
4
Q
sphygm(o)
A
pulse
5
Q
thromb(o)
A
blood clot
6
Q
vas(o)
A
blood vessel
7
Q
AcG
A
Accelerator globulin
8
Q
AF
A
Atrial fibrillation
9
Q
AMI
A
Acute myocardial infarction
10
Q
AS
A
Aortic stenosis
11
Q
ASCVD
A
arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
12
Q
ASD
A
arterial septal defect
13
Q
ASHD
A
arteriosclerotic heart disease
14
Q
AV
A
atrioventricular
15
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
16
Q
CABG
A
coronary artery bypass graft
17
Q
CAD
A
coronary artery disease
18
Q
cath
A
catheter
19
Q
CCU
A
coronary care unit
20
Q
CHD
A
coronary heart disease
21
Q
CHF
A
congestive heart failure
22
Q
CO
A
cardiac output
23
Q
CPK
A
creatine phoshokinase
24
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
25
CVA
cerebrovascular accident
26
CVD
cardiovascular disease
27
DIC
disseminated intravascular coagulation
28
DSA
Digital subtraction angiography
29
DVT
Deep venous thrombosis
30
ECG, EKG
Electrocardiogram
31
ECHO
echocardiogram
32
ETT
exercise tolerance test
33
GOT
glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
34
HDL
High-density lipoprotein
35
HR
Heart rate
36
LDH
lactate dehydrogenase
37
LDL
Low-density lipoprotein
38
LV
left ventricle
39
LVH
left ventricular hypertrophy
40
MI
Mitral insufficiency; myocardial infarction
41
MR
mitral regurgitation
42
MS
Mitral stenosis
43
MUGA
multiple-gated acquisition scan
44
MVP
mitral valve prolapse
45
PAC
premature atrial contraction
46
PTCA
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
47
PVC
Premature ventricular contractoin
48
SA
sinoatrial
49
SV
stroke volume
50
TC
total cholesterol
51
tPA, TPA
tissue plasminogen activator
52
VLDL
very low-density lipoprotein
53
VSD
ventricular septal defect
54
VT
ventricular tachycardia
