Mid Term Oct 4 Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
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Arteri/o

A

Vessel Carrie’s blood away from heart

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2
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Phleb/o

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Vessel Carrie’s blood toward heart

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3
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Valvulitis

A

Inflammatory condition of valve

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4
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Brachycardia

A

Abnormally slow heartbeat

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5
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Arrhythmia

A

Abnormal heartbeat

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6
Q

SOB

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Breathless or air hunger

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7
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Syncope

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Fainting

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8
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Cardiomegaly

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Enlargement of the heart

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9
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Atrial flutter

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Rapid regular atrial rhyme

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10
Q

Endocarditis

A

Inflammation of the lining of the heart and valves

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11
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Pericardiocentesis

A

Procedure treats cardiac tamponade aspirating fluid from pericardium

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12
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Hemorrhoidectomy

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Excision of  hemorrhoid

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13
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Vasculitis

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Inflammation of blood vessels

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14
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Hypotension

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Below normal blood pressure

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15
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Pericarditis

A

Inflammation of the sac surround the heart

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16
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Orthostatic hypotension

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Drop of blood pressure upon standing

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17
Q

Angina pectoris

A

Chest pain

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18
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Pneumonia

A

Inflammation of the lungs caused by verity of pathogens 

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19
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 Tachycardia

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Rapid heartbeat 

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20
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Venous distension

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Condition of enlarged or swollen veins 

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21
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MI 

A

Heart attack 

22
Q

Capn/o

A

Carbon dioxide 

23
Q

Trache/o

24
Q

Laryng/o

A

Structure of upper respiratory system called voice box 

25
Nares
Nostrils
26
Spir/o
To breathe
27
Sapling/o
Connect ears and throat 
28
Mediastin/o
Space between the lungs 
29
Lob/o
Refers to section of lungs 
30
Aphonia
Inability to produce sound with voice box 
31
Bradypnea
Abnormally, slow breathing 
32
Epistaxis
Nosebleed
33
Hemoptysis
Coughing up blood 
34
Dyspnea
Difficult or painful breathing
35
Hypercapnia
Excessive carbon dioxide in the blood 
36
Atelectasis
Clapsed lung
37
Hemothorax
Blood in plural cavity
38
Pyothorax
Mpema
39
Rhinitis
Inflammation of the nasal mucosa caused by allergies
40
Rhinorrhea
Discharge of the nose 
41
Bronchitis 
 inflammation of the bronchi
42
Sinusitis
Inflammation of the sinuses 
43
Hypopnea
Extremely shallow breathing 
44
Pharyngitis
Inflammation of the throat 
45
Pharynx
Throat
46
Trachea
Windpipe
47
-malacia
Means softening 
48
COPD
 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 
49
ABG 
Arterial blood gas 
50
Antitussive
Medication‘s that suppress cough, and cough reflex