Med Term - Cardiovascular System Flashcards by Anne Payongayong

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angi/o

A

vessel

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vas/o

A

vessel

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aort/o

A

Aorta

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arteri/o

A

Artery

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ather/o

A

Thick, fatty

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atri/o

A

Atria

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cardi/o

A

heart

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electr/o

A

Electricity

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hem/o

A

Blood

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hemat/o

A

Blood

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phleb/o

A

Vein

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ven/o

A

Vein

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thromb/o

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Thrombus (clot)

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valv/o

A

Valve

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valvul/o

A

Valve

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vascul/o

A

Blood vessel

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ventricul/o

A

Ventricle

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AF, A-fib

A

atrial fibrillation

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ASHD

A

arteriosclerotic heart disease

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AV, A-V

A

atrioventricular

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BP, B/P

A

blood pressure

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bpm

A

beats per minute

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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

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CCU

A

coronary care unit

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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

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CPR

A

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CV

A

cardiovascular

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DVT

A

deep vein thrombosis

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ECG, EKG

A

electrocardiogram

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ECHO

A

echocardiogram

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HR

A

heart rate

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HTN

A

hypertension

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ICU

A

intensive care unit

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INR

A

international normalized ratio

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LA

A

left atrium

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LV

A

left ventricle

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MI

A

myocardial infarction

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P

A

pulse

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PAC

A

premature atrial contraction

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PVC

A

premature ventricular contraction

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PT

A

prothrombin time

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PTT

A

partial thromboplastin time

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RA

A

right atrium

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RBC

A

red blood cell

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RV

A

right ventricle

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V-fib

A

ventricular fibrillation

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VT, V-tach

A

ventricular tachycardia