Cardiovascular system Flashcards
1
Q
Angi/o
A
vessel containing fluid
2
Q
aort/o
A
aorta
3
Q
atri/o
A
atrium
4
Q
coron/o
A
heart
5
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
6
Q
sphygm/o
A
pulse
7
Q
steth/o
A
chest
8
Q
ventricul/o
A
ventricle
9
Q
ASD
A
atrial septal defect
9
Q
AS
A
aortic stenosis
10
Q
AICD
A
automatic implantable cardioverter/defibrillator
11
Q
AV
A
atrioventricular
12
Q
CAD
A
coronary artery disease
13
Q
Cath
A
catheterization
14
Q
CCU
A
coronary care unit
15
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
16
Q
ETT
A
exercise tolerance test
17
Q
HDL
A
High-density lipoproteins
18
Q
LDL
A
low-density lipoproteins
19
Q
LV
A
left ventricle
20
Q
MI
A
myocardial infarction
21
Q
PVC
A
premature ventricular contraction
22
Q
PAC
A
premature atrial contraction
23
Q
SA
A
sinoatrial
24
Q
VFiB
A
ventricular fibrillation
25
Q
VSD
A
ventricular septal defect
26
Q
VT
A
ventricular tachycardia
