Chapter 8- Cardio Lymphatic Flashcards
1
Q
paroxysmal
A
sudden
2
Q
patent
A
open/exposed
3
Q
precordial
A
Area over the heart
4
Q
Acute coronary syndrome
A
signs associated with cardiac ischemia
5
Q
cardiac arrest
A
sudden cessation of cardiac activity
6
Q
cardiac tamponade
A
compression of the heart dhe to increased fluid in pericardium
7
Q
coarctation
A
narrowing
8
Q
coronary occlusion
A
blockage of coronary vessel
9
Q
intermittent claudication
A
lower leg cramp
10
Q
Raynaud disease
A
Cyanosis of the fingers
11
Q
fibrillation
A
rapid, irregular contraction of atria or ventricles
12
Q
phleb
A
v
13
Q
telangiectasia
A
dilation of capillaries
14
Q
cardiac troponin
A
tests that measures heart cell death based on protein presence
15
Q
MUGA
A
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