Cardio-vascular system Flashcards

1
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against

A

anti-

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2
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aota

A

aort /o

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3
Q

artery

A

arteri /o

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4
Q

plague or fatty substance

A

arther /o

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5
Q

in relation to blood or lymph vessels

A

angi/o

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6
Q

slow

A

Brady-

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7
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fast

A

tachy-

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8
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Blood condition or blood

A

-emia

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9
Q

heart

A

cardi/o

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10
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a mixture or blend

A

-crasia

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11
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red

A

erythr/o

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12
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white

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Leuk/o

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13
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vein

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phleb/o

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14
Q

cloth

A

thromb/o

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15
Q

White blood cells

A

erythrocytes

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16
Q

It’s commonly known as natural pacemaker

A

atrioventricular node

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17
Q

myocardium receives blood from

A

coronary arteries

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18
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This type of white blood cell destroy parasites and involves in allergic reactions

A

eosinophils

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19
Q

Another name for Bicuspid valve

A

Mitral vale

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20
Q

It pumps blood into the pulmonary artery

A

right ventricles

21
Q

The smallest forms of elements in the blood that aid in blood clotting

A

Thrombocytes

22
Q

A bit of air or tissue circulating in the blood

A

embolus

23
Q

Caries blood to all parts of the body except to the lungs because it’s carrying it from the lungs.

A

Left ventricles

24
Q

High-density lipoprotein(HDL) cholesterol is also known as

A

Good cholesterol

25
Q

This is an abnormally slow resting heart

A

bradycardia

26
Q

Here, the heart muscle quivers ineffectively instead of pumping blood

A

In atrial fibrillation

27
Q

The highest pressure against the blood vessel and occurs when the ventricles contract is

A

systolic

28
Q

Diagnostics procedure that show images of blood vessels and the flow of blood through this blood vessels is.

A

Duplex ultrasound

29
Q

This is a systemic condition with infections caused by bacteria in the blood steam

A

Sepsis

30
Q

Reduces the workload of the heart by slowing the rate of heart beat

A

Beta-blocker

31
Q

A blood disorder (anemia) in which RBC are larger than normal

A

Megaloblastic anemia

32
Q

A class of drugs administered to lower high BP

A

Anti hypertensives

33
Q

A bacteria infection in the lining or valve of the heart is called

A

Endocarditis

34
Q

A plasma with clotting protein and blood cell removed is called

A

Serum

35
Q

Having abnormally a small number of platelets in the blood

A

Thrombocytopenia

36
Q

Surgical removal

A

-ectomy

37
Q

Surgical opening/creation

A

-ostomy

38
Q

Surgical incision/cutting

A

–otomy

39
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Surgical fixation

A

-pexy

40
Q

Watery stool

A

-rrhea

41
Q

bleeding

A

-rrhiage

42
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Surgical Suturing

A

-rrhaphy

43
Q

Inability of heart valve to closed completely

A

Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP)

44
Q

Medication meant prevent or relieve pain by dilating the blood vessels to the heart

A

Nitroglycerin

45
Q

Surgical suturing of ruptured aneurysm

A

Aneurysmorrhaphy

46
Q

Anemia characterized by absence of blood elements

A

Asplastic

47
Q

Process of recording electrical activities of myocardium

A

Electrocadiography

48
Q

Involving both medium and small arteries and the same time

A

Polyarteritis

49
Q

Surgical repairs of heart valve.

A

Valvuloplasty