Ch 9 the Cardiovascular System - Roots, Subjective, and Abbreviation Flashcards
valvul/o
valve
atri/o
atrium
sept/o
septum
ventricul/o
ventricle
cardi/o
heart
coron/o
heart
angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o
vessel
aort/o
aorta
arteri/o
artery
ather/o
fatty plaque
phleb/o ven/o
vein
AAA
abdominal aortic aneurysm
A-fib
atrial fibrilation
ASD
atrial septal defect
BP
blood pressure
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
CAD
coronary artery disease
CHF
congestive heart failure
CO
cardiac output
CTA
computed tomography angiography
DVT
deep vein thrombosis
ECHO
echocardiogram
EKG
electrocardiogram
HTN
hypertension
MI
myocardial infarction
MRA
magnetic resonance angiography
MVP
mitral valve prolapse
NSR
normal sinus rhythm
PCI
percutaneous coronary intervention
SCA
sudden cardiac arrest
SV
stroke volume
TEE
transesophageal echocardiogram
VSD
ventricular septal defect
angina pectoris
oppressive pain in chest caused by irregular blood flow to heart
arrythmia
irregular heartbeat
dysrhythmia
irregular heartbeat
palpitation
rapid or irregular beating of the heart
pectoralgia
chest pain
aortalgia
pain in the aorta
diaphoresis
profuse sweating
hemorrhage
loss of blood
phlebalgia
pain in a vein