CV and thoracic Flashcards
(49 cards)
1
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell; caution with cyst/o!
2
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
3
Q
Hem/o and hemat/o
A
Blood
4
Q
Leuk/o
A
Whitet
5
Q
Morph/o
A
Shape
6
Q
Phag/o
A
Ingesting, eating, swallowing
7
Q
Thromb/o
A
Blood clot
8
Q
Thym/o
A
Thymus gland
9
Q
Splen/o
A
Spleen
10
Q
Lymphaden/o
A
Lymph Gland
11
Q
Lymphangi/o
A
Lymph vesse
12
Q
-emia
A
Blood condition
13
Q
lysis
A
Separate, break down, destroy
14
Q
-penia
A
Descrease
15
Q
-globin
A
Proteins
16
Q
Idio
A
Unknown
17
Q
CBCCBC RBC WBC HBV HIV HCT HGB
A
Complete blood count
Red blood cell
White blood cell
Hepatitis B virus
Human immunodeficiency virus
Hematocrit; a measure of the volume of red blood cells
Hemoglobin; a measure of the oxygen-carrying capacity in red blood cells
18
Q
Angi/o
Vascul/o
Vas/o
A
Vessel
19
Q
Aort/o
A
Aorta
20
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
21
Q
Atri/o
A
Atrium
22
Q
Ather/o
A
Fatty plaque
23
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
24
Q
Coron/o
A
Crown, encircle
25
Embol/o
Embolus
26
Phleb/o
| Ven/o
Vein
27
Sten/o
Narrowing
28
Ventricul/o
Ventricle
29
- ole
| - ule
small, tiny, minute
30
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ABG
ASD and VSD
A-V
CABG
CHF
CPR
CVP
ECG/EKG
PVC
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Arterial blood gases
Atrial septal defect; ventricular septal defect
Atrioventricular or arteriovenous
Coronary artery bypass graft
Congestive heart failure
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Central venous pressure
Electrocardiogram or electrocardiography
Premature ventricular contraction
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31
Rhin/o
| Nas/o
Nose
32
Sept/o
Septum (nasal)
33
Sinus/o
Sinus
34
Adenoid/o
Adenoids
35
Tonsill/o
Tonsils
36
Pharyng/o
Pharynx, throat
37
Epiglott/o
Epiglottis
38
Laryng/o
Larynx, vocal cords
39
Trache/o
Trachea
40
Bronch/o
| Bronchi/o
Bronchus
41
Pleur/o
Pleura
42
Pneum/o
| pneumon/o
Lung or air
43
Pulmon/o
Lung as in pulmonary
44
Lob/o
Lobe (of lung or brain)
45
Ox/i
| Ox/o
Oxygen
46
Thorac/o
Chest or thorax
47
-pnea
Breathing
48
-thorax
chest; pleural cavity
49
COPD
| URI
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
| Upper respiratory infection
