Med Term Chapter 5 Flashcards
Cardiology (23 cards)
1
Q
isch/o-
A
keep back; block
2
Q
-emia
A
condition of the blood
3
Q
angin/o-
A
angina
4
Q
angina
A
chest pain
5
Q
pector/o-
A
chest
6
Q
-meagly
A
enlargement
7
Q
idi/o-
A
unknown; individual
8
Q
congest/o-
A
accumulation of fluid
9
Q
-ive
A
pertaining to
10
Q
hyper-
A
above; more than normal
11
Q
-trophy
A
process of development
12
Q
hypertrophy
A
enlargement
13
Q
compens/o-
A
counterbalance; compensate
14
Q
regurgitati/o
A
flow backward
15
Q
coarct/o-
A
pressed together
16
Q
tetr/a-
A
four
17
Q
pat/o-
A
to be open
18
Q
tampon/o-
A
stop up
19
Q
cardiac tamponade
A
when fluid compresses the heart and prevents it from beating
20
Q
rheumat/o-
A
watery discharge
21
Q
vegetat/o-
A
growth
22
Q
sten/o–
A
narrowness; constriction
23
Q
fibrill/o-
A
muscle/nerve fiber