Cardiology Word Building Flashcards

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1
Q

vessel (a)

A

angi/o

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aorta

A

aort/o

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3
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arteriole

A

arteriol/o

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4
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fatty plaque

A

ather/o

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5
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atrium

A

atri/o

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6
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arm

A

brachi/o

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7
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heart (ca)

A

cardi/o

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8
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heart (co)

A

coron/o

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9
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blue

A

cyan/o

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10
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blood vessel

A

hemangi/o

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11
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mucus

A

myx/o

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12
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oxygen

A

ox/o

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13
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pericardium

A

pericardi/o

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14
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vein

A

phleb/o

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15
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pulse

A

sphygm/o

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16
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chest

A

steth/o

17
Q

blood clot

A

thromb/o

18
Q

valve

A

valv/o

19
Q

valve (u)

A

valvul/o

20
Q

vessel

A

vas/o

21
Q

vessel (c)

A

vascul/o

22
Q

vein

A

ven/o

23
Q

ventricle

A

ventricul/o

24
Q

ABG

A

arterial blood gas

25
Q

ASD

A

atrial septal defect

26
Q

CoA

A

coarctation of the aorta

27
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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

28
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FS

A

fractional shortening

29
Q

LVID

A

left ventricular internal dimension

30
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MIDCAB

A

minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass

31
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MUGA scan

A

multiple gated acquisition scan

32
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PET scan

A

positron emission tomography

33
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PHT

A

pressure half-unit

34
Q

PWT

A

posterior wall thickness

35
Q

TEE

A

transesophageal echocardiography

36
Q

WPW

A

wolff-parkinson-white syndrome