Medical Terminology Flashcards by Chelsea Kelly

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What does ather/o mean?

A

Plaque / fatty substance

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What does “tachy” mean?

A

Fast

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What does “thermia” mean?

A

Temperature

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What does Brady mean?

A

Slow

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What does Cardia mean?

A

Heart

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What does oxia mean?

A

Oxygen saturation

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What does glycaemia mean?

A

Blood glucose levels

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What does tension mean?

A

Blood pressure

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What does pnoea mean

A

Respiratory

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What does hypo mean?

A

Low

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What does hyper mean?

A

High

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What does it mean if someone has hypoxia

A

Low oxygen saturation levels

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What levels classify as hypoxia

A

Less than 95%

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What does it mean if someone has bradycardia?

A

Slow heart rate

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How many bpm classify as bradycardia

A

Les than 60bpm

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