terms Flashcards

(59 cards)

1
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CHD

A

coronary heart disease

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F/U

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follow up

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3
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ICU

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intensive care unit

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4
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PVC

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premature ventricular contraction

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5
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chol

A

cholesterol

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6
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IHD

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ischemic heart disease

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7
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CAD

A

coronary heart disease

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8
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H/A

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headache

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9
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CP

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chest pain

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10
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TIA

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transitory ischemic attack

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11
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DVT

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deep vein thrombosis

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12
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arther/o

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yellowish plaque, fatty substance

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13
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ox/o

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oxygen

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14
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steth/o

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chest

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vascul/o

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vessel

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16
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cyano

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blue

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scler/o

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hard

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18
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inter

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between

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19
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intra

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within

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20
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-ule

A

small

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21
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-ectomy

A

removal of

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22
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AMI

A

acute myocardial infarction

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23
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ASHD

A

arteriosclerotic heart disease

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24
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AVR

A

aortic valve replacement

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BBB
bundle branch block
26
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
27
CHD
coronary heart disease
28
CHF
congestive heart failure
29
CVA
cerebrovascular accident
30
CVS
cardiovascular system
31
ECG/EKG
electrocardiogram
32
dilat/o
enlarge/expand
33
electr/o
electricity
34
son/o
sound
35
om/o
to cut
36
-gram
recording/image
37
-graphy
process of recording
38
-trophy
condition of growth / development
39
-version
to turn
40
angio
vessel
41
aort/o
aorta
42
arter/o
artery
43
atri/o
atrium
44
brachi/o
arm
45
cardi/o
heart
46
phleb
vein
47
sphygm/o
pulse
48
valv/o
valve
49
vas/o
vessel
50
endo
innermost
51
myo
muscle
52
peri
around
53
thrombo
clot
54
-megaly
enlaged
55
coron
crown/heart
56
-algia
pain
57
vasculo
vessel
58
-setnosis
narrowing
59
-sclerosis
hardening