Cardiovascular system slides terms Flashcards
1
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angi/o
A
vessel (blood)
2
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aort/o
A
aorta
3
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arteriol/o
A
arteriole
4
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cardi/o
A
cardio
5
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phleb/o
A
vein
6
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sept/o
A
wall; partition
7
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thromb/o
A
clot
8
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vas/o
A
vessel; duct
9
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vascul/o
A
blood vessel
10
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venul/o
A
venule
11
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brady-
A
slow
12
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echo-
A
reflected sound
13
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endo-
A
in;within
14
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per-
A
through
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tachy-
A
fast
16
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-ant
A
substance that promotes
17
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-gram
A
record; image
18
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-graphy
A
process of recording
19
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-lytic
A
pertaining to breakdown or destruction
20
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-plasty
A
surgical repair
21
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-stenosis
A
narrowing; tightening
22
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coagul/o
A
coagulation
23
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coron/o
A
heart
24
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dia-
A
through;complete
25
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peri-
A
around; surrounding
26
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-meter
A
measure
27
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-stomy
A
surgical opening
28
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-tomy
A
incision
29
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-trophy
A
condition of growth
30
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AV
A
artioventricular
31
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bpm
A
beats per minute
32
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HTN
A
hypertension
33
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MI
A
myocardial infarction
34
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MUGA
A
echocardiogram/multigated acquision
35
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SA
A
sinoatrial
36
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BP
A
Blood pressure
37
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CABG
A
coronary artery bypass graft
38
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VSD
A
ventricular septal defect
