Ch5 Flashcards

1
Q

angi/o

A

Vessel

Example: Angiogram

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2
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aort/o

A

Aorta

Example: Aortogram

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3
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arteri/o

A

Artery

Example: Arteriosclerosis

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4
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ather/o

A

Plaque, fatty substance

Example: Atheroma

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5
Q

brady-

A

Slow

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6
Q

cardi/o

A

Heart

Example: Cardiology

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7
Q

-crasia

A

Mixture, blending

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8
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

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9
Q

erythr/o

A

Red

Example: Erythrocyte

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10
Q

hem/o, hemat/o

A

Blood

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11
Q

leuk/o

A

White

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12
Q

peri-

A

Surrounding

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13
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phleb/o

A

Vein

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14
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tachy-

A

Fast

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15
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thromb/o

A

Clot

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16
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vas/o

A

Vessel, duct

Example: Vasoconstriction

17
Q

ven/o

A

Vein

18
Q

-um

A

Noun ending

19
Q

Cardiologist

A

Heart specialist

20
Q

Hematologist

A

Blood specialist

21
Q

Vascular surgeon

A

Blood vessel surgeon

22
Q

Phlebotomist

A

Draws blood

23
Q

Myocardial infarction

A

Heart attack

24
Q

Hypertension

A

High blood pressure

25
Q

Hypotension

A

Low blood pressure

26
Q

AED

A

Automated external defibrillator

27
Q

Defibrillation

A

Restores normal heart rhythm