Chapter 5: Applied Cardiovascular and Respiratory Terminology Flashcards
1
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Hypercapnia
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Condition of excess carbon dioxide
2
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Hyperpnea
A
Excessive breathing
3
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Hypotension
A
State of low pressure
4
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Hypovolemia
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A blood condition of low volume
5
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Hypoxia
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Condition of low oxygen
6
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Intranasal
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Pertaining to within the nose
7
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Intravenous
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Pertaining to within veins
8
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Myocardial
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Pertaining to heart muscle
9
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Phlebitis
A
Inflammation of a vein
10
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Pneumothorax
A
Air of the chest
11
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Pulmonary
A
Pertaining to the lungs
12
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Rhinitis
A
Inflammation of the nose
13
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Sinusitis
A
Inflammation of the sinus
14
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Stenosis
A
Condition of narrowing
15
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Tachycardia
A
Condition of a fast heart