cardiovascular system Flashcards by Abby Evans

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angi/o

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vessel

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atreri/o

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artery

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atri/o

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atrium

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cardi/o

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heart

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hem/o

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blood

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my/o

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muscle

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necr/o

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death

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phleb/o

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vein

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scler/o

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hardening

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thromb/o

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blood clot

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ventricul/o

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ventricle

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-ectomy

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excision, removal

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-genesis

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forming, producing

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-oma

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tumor

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-phobia

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fear

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-tomy

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incision

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peri-

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around

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tachy-

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rapid

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aden/o

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gland

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hem/o

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blood

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lymohaden/o

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lymph glands (node)

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myel/o

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bone marrow

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spleen/o

spleen

tonsill/o

tonsils

CPR

cardio pulmonary resuscitation

coronary arteries

supply heart tissue (muscle) w/ blood

hypertension

high blood pressure

heart

muscular pump

endocardium

inside

mycardium

middle

pericardium

outer (surrounds & encloses the heart)

erythrocytes

red blood cells

leukocytes

white blood cells

thrombocytes/platelets

cell fragments

anemia

low hemoglobin in blood-causes tiredness and fatigue

aneurysm

localized dilation of the wall of a blood vessel (thinning)

epistaxis

nosebleed

angia

constricting chest pain

deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

blood clot in deep vein of the body

heart failure (HF)

weak heart which leads to fluid build up in lungs

myocardial infraction (MI)

heart attack

veins

towards-No O2

leukemia

malignant blood cancer that effects the white blood cells

murmur

abnormal sound due to defect

thromb/o/phleb/itis

inflammation of a vein due to a blood clot

cardiac catheterization, angiplasty, CABG

3 methods used to treat a heart attack

what is after the tricuspid valve

right ventricle

what is after the right ventricle

pulmonary valve

what is after the pulmonary valve

pulmonary artery

what is after the pulmonary artery

lungs

what does the blood go after the lungs

pulmonary veins

what is after the pulmonary veins

left atrium

what is after the left atrium

bicuspid valve (mitral)

what is after the mitral valve

left ventricle

what is after the left ventricle

aortic valve

what is after the aortic

aorta

where does the blood go after the aorta

body

where does the blood go after the body

back to the superior/inferior Vena Cava