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OSTE 3 Flashcards

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adenoid/o

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adenoids

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aer/o

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air

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alveol/o

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alveolus; air sac

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bronch/o

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bronchus (plural, bronchi)

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bronchi/o

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bronchus (plural, bronchi)

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bronchiol/o

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bronchiole

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cyan/o

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blue

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laryng/o

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larynx

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muc/o

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mucus

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myc/o

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fungus

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nas/o

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nose

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ortho/o

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straight

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pharyng/o

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pharynx

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phren/o

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diaphragm

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pleur/o

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pleura

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pneum/o

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air; lung

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pneumon/o

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air; lung

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pulmon/o

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lung

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py/o

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pus

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rhin/o

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nose

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tonsill/o

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tonsils

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thorac/o

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chest

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trache/o

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trachea

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brady-

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slow

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eu-

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good, normal

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tachy-

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fast, rapid

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adenoidectomy

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removal of adenoids (tonsils)

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aerophagia

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eating (swallowing) air

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alveolar

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pertaining to the alveoli

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anosmia

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without or no smell (absence/decreased sense of smell)

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anoxia

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without or no oxygen

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apnea

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without or not breathing

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asphyxia

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extreme decrease in the amount of oxygen in the body

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asthma

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chronic episodes of airway inflammation/narrowing

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33
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atelectasis

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incomplete dilation/expansion (collapsed lung)

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bradypnea

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slow breathing

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bronchiectasis

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expansion/dilation of the bronchi

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bronchiolitis

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inflammation of the bronchioles

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bronchitis

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inflammation of the bronchi

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bronchoscopy

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visual examination of the bronchi

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cyanosis

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abnormal condition of blue (blue skin due to lack of oxygen)

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40
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dyspnea

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difficulty breathing

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41
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epistaxis

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nosebleed

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42
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eupnea

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normal breathing

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43
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hemoptysis

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coughing up blood

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44
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hemothorax

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blood in the chest (blood in the pleural cavity)

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45
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hypercapnia

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excessive carbon dioxide in the blood

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hypoxemia

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low oxygen in the blood

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47
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hypoxia

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low oxygen in the tissues

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48
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laryngoplegia

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paralysis of the larynx

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49
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laryngoscope

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instrument for examining the larynx

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orthopnea

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breathing straight (difficulty breathing laying down)

51
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pharyngospasm

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involuntary contraction/twitching of the pharynx

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phrenalgia

A

pain of the diaphragm

53
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pleurisy

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inflammation of the pleura

54
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pleurodynia

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pain of the pleura

55
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pneumomelanosis

A

blackening of lung tissue from inhaling coal dust

56
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pneumonia

A

infection of the lung

57
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pneumothorax

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collapsed lung from air in the pleural cavity

58
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polysomnography

A

process of recording sleep (sleep study test)

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rales

A

crackling noise heard with auscultation of the lung

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rhonchi

A

coarse rattling breath sound

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spirometry

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act of measuring the breath (lung function test)

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sputum

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mucus coughed up from airways

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stridor

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wheeze like sound heard with auscultation (from obstruction)

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tachypnea

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fast, rapid breathing

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thoracocentesis

A

surgical puncture of the chest (to remove fluid)

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thoracopathy

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disease of the chest

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tonsillectomy

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removal of the tonsils

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tracheostomy

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forming an opening in the trachea

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tracheotomy

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incision of the trachea

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tuberculosis

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infectious disease cause by bacteria

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wheezes

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coarse, whistling lung sound caused by narrowed airways

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aneurysm/o

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widening, widened blood vessel

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aort/o

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aorta

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arter/o

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artery

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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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atri/o

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atrium

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cardi/o

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heart

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coron/o

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heart

80
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phleb/o

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vein

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thromb/o

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blood clot

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varic/o

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dilated vein

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vas/o

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vessel (also vas deferens, or duct)

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vascul/o

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vessel

85
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ven/o

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vein

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ventricul/o

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ventricle (of the heart or brain)

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-cardia

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heart condition

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brady-

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slow

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epi-

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above, upon

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peri-

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around

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aneurysm

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widening/ballooning of an artery from weakness of the arterial wall

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angiography

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process of recording a blood vessel

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angioplasty

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surgical repair of a blood vessel

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angina

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chest pain from decreased blood flow (oxygen) to the heart

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arrhythmia

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irregular heartbeat

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arteriosclerosis

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abnormal condition of arteries hardening (hardening of arteries)

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atherosclerosis

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abnormal condition of fatty plaque hardening (form of arteriosclerosis)

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bradycardia

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heart condition of slow (slow heart rate)

99
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bruit

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abnormal heart sound from blood rushing past arterial obstruction

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cardiomegaly

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enlargement of the heart

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cardiomyopathy

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disease of heart muscle

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cardioversion

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turning of the heart (procedure to convert heart rate to normal rhythm)

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dysrhythmia

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abnormal electrical activity in the heart causing abnormal heartrate

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ectopy

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extra heart beats seen on an ECG tracing

104
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echocardiogram

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record of repeated sound waves of the heart (heart ultrasound)

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electrocardiogram

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record of the electrical activity of the heart

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embolus

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mass (clot/plaque) that travels through blood/becomes lodged in a blood vessel

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endarterectomy

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removal of the lining of an artery

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gallop

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extra abnormal heart sounds heart on a cardiac exam

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hyperlipidemia

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blood condition of excess fats (high cholesterol

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hypertension

A

high blood pressure

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hypotension

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low blood pressure

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murmur

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abnormal heart sounds produced by turbulent blood flow though heart

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pacemaker

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small, implanted device that uses electrical impulses to correct arrythmias

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palpitations

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sensations of abnormal heart rate (skipped/extra beats, heart is “racing”)

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pericardium

A

structure around the heart

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phlebitis

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inflammation of a vein

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rub

A

abnormal heart sound (usually pericarditis)

118
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sclerotherapy

A

treatment of hardening (injection treatment for varicose veins)

119
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stenosis

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narrowing, stricture

120
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syncope

A

fainting

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tachycardia

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heart condition of fast (fast heart rate)

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thrombolysis

A

destruction, loosening of a blood clot

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thrombus

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blood clot

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varicose

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pertaining to a dilated vein

125
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vasospasm

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involuntary contraction, twitching of a vessel

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ischemia

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to hold back blood

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