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Chapter 9 - Cardiovascular System Flashcards

1
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Root of Heart

A

Cardi | Coron

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2
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Root of Vein

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Phleb | Ven

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3
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Root of Venules

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Venul

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4
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Root of Arterioles

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Arteriol

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5
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Arteries

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Arteri

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6
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Root of Aorta

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Aort

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7
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Root of blood vessels

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Angi | Vascul

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8
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-graphy

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X- Ray examination
OR
Process of examining

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9
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-al

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Pertaining to

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10
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Arterial

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Pertaining to arteries

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11
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-sclerosis

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Hardening

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12
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Arteriosclerosis | Atherosclerosis

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Hardening of the arteries (specifically their walls)

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13
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Brady-

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Slow

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14
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-ia

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Abnormal condition

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15
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Bradycardia

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Slow heartbeat

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16
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Tachy-

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Fast

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17
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Tachycardia

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Fast heartbeat

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18
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Normal adult heartbeat

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60-90 beats/min

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19
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Normal child heartbeat

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70-100 beats/min

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20
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-ic

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Pertaining to

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21
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Cardiac

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Pertaining to the heart

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22
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-pathy

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Disease

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23
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Cardiopathy

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Any heart disease

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24
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-graph

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Instrument to record

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25
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Cardiograph

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Instrument to record heartbeat

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26
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Root of Electricity

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Electr

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27
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Electrocardiograph

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Instrument to record electrical impulses of heart muscle

28
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-gram

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Image or chart

29
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Electrocardiogram

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Chart which records electrical impulses of the heart

30
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Root of muscle

A

My

31
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Myocardial

A

Pertaining to heart muscles

32
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Myocardial infarction

A

Heart attack that happens due to death of some heart muscle tissue

33
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-tom

A

Cut
OR
Incision

34
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-ist

A

Specialist

35
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Phlebotomist

A

Person who draws blood samples

36
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Root of pulse

A

Sphygm

37
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Root of pressure

A

Man

38
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-meter

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Instrument used to measure

39
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Sphygmomanometer

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Instrument used to give accurate reading of blood pressure

40
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Root of valve

A

Valv | vulval

41
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-plasty

A

Surgical repair

42
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Valvoplasty | Valvuloplasty

A

Surgical repair of a valve

43
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Vascular

A

Pertaining to the blood vessels

44
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-ous

A

Pertaining to

45
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Venous

A

Pertaining to veins

46
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BP

A

Blood Pressure

47
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CABG

A

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

48
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MI

A

Myocardial infarction

49
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AMI

A

Acute Myocardial Infarction

50
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CAD

A

Coronary Artery Disease

51
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CCU

A

Coronary/Cardiac Care Unit

52
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ICU

A

Intensive Care Unit

53
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CHF

A

Congestive Heart Failure

Heart is filled with blood because it is unable to pump the required amount of blood out.

54
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ECG

A

Electrocardiography

55
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ECHO

A

Echocardiography

56
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-logist

A

Specialist

57
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Cardiologist

A

Specialist in heart diseases

58
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Cardiovascular

A

Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels

59
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Cardiac arrest

A

Myocardial infarction

60
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Valvotomy

A

Surgical incision in a valve

61
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Valvulotomy

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Surgical incision into a valve

62
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Arteriovenous

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Pertaining to arteries and veins

63
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Angina

A

Chest pain

64
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Arrhythmia

A

Irregular heartbeat

65
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Atrial fibrillation

A

Rapid irregular beating of the heart causing palpitations

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