Cardiovascular (2) Flashcards
1
Q
Cardi/o/megaly
A
Enlarged heart
2
Q
Cardi/o/my/o/pathy
A
Heart muscle disease
3
Q
Brady/card/ia
A
Slow heart rate
4
Q
Tachy/card/ia
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Fast heart rate
5
Q
Peri/card/ium
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Sac around the heart
6
Q
My/o/card/ia
A
Heart muscle
7
Q
Sphygm/o/man/o/meter
A
Blood pressure cuff / instrument to measure the blood pressure
8
Q
Arteri/o/scler/osis
A
Hardening of the arteries