Chapter 5

Question 1

Card/o, cardi/o

Answer 1

Heart

Question 2

Angi/o, vas/o

Answer 2

Blood vessels

Question 3

Phleb/o, ven/o

Answer 3

Veins

Question 4

Hem/o, hemat/o

Answer 4

Blood

Question 5

Angi/o

Answer 5

Blood or lymph vessels

Question 6

Atheri/o

Answer 6

Plaque, fatty substance

Question 7

Brady

Answer 7

Slow

Question 8

Crasia

Answer 8

Mixture or blending

Question 9

Emia

Answer 9

Blood, blood condition

Question 10

Erythr/o
Leuk/o

Answer 10

Red
White

Question 11

Tachy

Answer 11

Fast, rapid

Question 12

Thromb/o

Answer 12

Clot

Question 13

Aneurysm

Answer 13

Localized weak spot or ballon like enlargement of wall of an artery

Question 14

Anemia

Answer 14

Disorder; lower than normal number of erythrocytes

Question 15

Angina

Answer 15

Chest pain

Question 16

Angioplasty

Answer 16

Technique that widening a narrowing or obstructed blood vessel

Question 17

Arrhythmia

Answer 17

Loss of normal rhythm of heartbeat

Question 18

Atherosclerosis

Answer 18

Harding and narrowing of the arteries

Question 19

Beta blocker

Answer 19

Meds to reduce workload of heart

Question 20

Bradycardia

Answer 20

Slow resting heat rate

Question 21

Thrombosis

Answer 21

Abdominal condition of having thrombus

Question 22

Electrocardiogram

Answer 22

A record of the electrical activity of the myocardium

Question 23

Embolus

Answer 23

Foreign object; blood clot, air or gas circulating the blood

Question 24

Embolism

Answer 24

Sudden blockage of blood vessel by an embolus

Question 25

-Hemorrhage -Hemostasis

Answer 25

-Loss of large amounts of blood in short Time -to stop or control bleeding

Question 26

Leukopenia

Answer 26

Decrease in white blood cells

Question 27

Phlebitis

Answer 27

Inflammation or a vein

Question 28

Sepsis

Answer 28

Life threatening infection from bacteria entering blood stream

Question 29

Tachycardia

Answer 29

Rapid heartbeat

Question 30

Thrombus

Answer 30

Blood clot attached to the interior wall of artery or vein

Question 31

Varicose veins

Answer 31

Abnormal swollen veins

Question 32

Venous thromboembolism

Answer 32

Blood clot that originates in a vein