Chapter 9 Flashcards by Mr Tumbleturd

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valvul/o

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valve

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atri/o

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artrium (upper chamber)

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sept/0

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septum (plural: septa)

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ventricul/o

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ventricle (lower chamber)

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cardi/o

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heart

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coron/o

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heart

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angi/o

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vessel

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vas/o

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vessel

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vascul/o

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vessel

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aort/o

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aorta

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arteri/o

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artery

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ather/o

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fatty plaque

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phelb/o

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vein

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ven/o

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vein

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palpitation

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to flutter

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dia

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through

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phoresis

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carry

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murmur

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“to grumble’ or “hum”

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poiesis

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formation

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ectasia

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dilation

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occlusion

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“to close off”

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varicose

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swollen/twisted

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stasis

A

standing

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AAA

A

abdominal aortic aneurysm

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A-fib

A

atrial fibrillation

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ASD

A

atrial septal defect

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BP

A

blood pressure

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CABG

A

coronary artery disease

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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

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CO

A

cardiac output

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CTA

A

computer tomographic angiography

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DVT

A

deep vein thrombosis

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ECHO

A

echocardiogram

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EKG

A

electrocardiogram

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HTN

A

hypertension

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MI

A

myocardial infarction

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MRA

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magnetic resonance angiography

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MVP

A

mitral valve prolapse

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NSR

A

normal sinus rhythm

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PCI

A

percutaneous coronary intervention

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SCA

A

sudden cardiac arrest

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SV

A

stroke volume

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TEE

A

transesophageal echocardiogram

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VSD

A

ventricular septal defect