Med Term - Cardiovascular System Flashcards

1
Q

angi/o

A

vessel

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2
Q

vas/o

A

vessel

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3
Q

aort/o

A

Aorta

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4
Q

arteri/o

A

Artery

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5
Q

ather/o

A

Thick, fatty

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6
Q

atri/o

A

Atria

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7
Q

cardi/o

A

heart

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8
Q

electr/o

A

Electricity

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9
Q

hem/o

A

Blood

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10
Q

hemat/o

A

Blood

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11
Q

phleb/o

A

Vein

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12
Q

ven/o

A

Vein

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13
Q

thromb/o

A

Thrombus (clot)

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14
Q

valv/o

A

Valve

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15
Q

valvul/o

A

Valve

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16
Q

vascul/o

A

Blood vessel

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17
Q

ventricul/o

A

Ventricle

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18
Q

AF, A-fib

A

atrial fibrillation

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19
Q

ASHD

A

arteriosclerotic heart disease

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20
Q

AV, A-V

A

atrioventricular

21
Q

BP, B/P

A

blood pressure

22
Q

bpm

A

beats per minute

23
Q

CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

24
Q

CAD

A

coronary artery disease

25
Q

CCU

A

coronary care unit

26
Q

CHF

A

congestive heart failure

27
Q

CPR

A

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

28
Q

CV

A

cardiovascular

29
Q

DVT

A

deep vein thrombosis

30
Q

ECG, EKG

A

electrocardiogram

31
Q

ECHO

A

echocardiogram

32
Q

HR

A

heart rate

33
Q

HTN

A

hypertension

34
Q

ICU

A

intensive care unit

35
Q

INR

A

international normalized ratio

36
Q

LA

A

left atrium

37
Q

LV

A

left ventricle

38
Q

MI

A

myocardial infarction

39
Q

P

A

pulse

40
Q

PAC

A

premature atrial contraction

41
Q

PVC

A

premature ventricular contraction

42
Q

PT

A

prothrombin time

43
Q

PTT

A

partial thromboplastin time

44
Q

RA

A

right atrium

45
Q

RBC

A

red blood cell

46
Q

RV

A

right ventricle

47
Q

V-fib

A

ventricular fibrillation

48
Q

VT, V-tach

A

ventricular tachycardia