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Anatomical Terminology - Bushey > Test Chapter 11 > Flashcards

Test Chapter 11 Flashcards

1
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Abnormal heart rhythms

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Arrythmias

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2
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Failed conduction between SA node and AV node

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Brachycardia and heart block

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3
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Rapid, but regular contractions

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Flutter

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4
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Rapid, random, inefficient and irregular contractions

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Fibrillation

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5
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Abnormalities in the heart at birth

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Congenital heart disease

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6
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Narrowing of aorta

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Contraction of the aorta (CoA)

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7
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Small holes in wall between atria

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Atrial septal defect

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8
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Small holes in wall between ventricles

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Ventricular septal defects

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9
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Congenital malformation involving four distinct heart defects

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tetralogy of Fallot

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10
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Heart unable to pump required amount of blood

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Congestive heart failure (CHF)

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11
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Disease of arteries surrounding the heart and leads to ischemia

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Coronary artery disease (CAD)

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12
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Inflammation of inner lining of heart

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Endocarditis

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13
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HBP affecting the heart

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Hypertensive heart disease

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14
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Improper closure of mitral valve

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Mitral valve prolapse (MVP)

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15
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Extra heart sound, heard between normal beats

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Murmur

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16
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Inflammation of membrane surrounding the heart

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Pericarditis

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17
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Heart disease caused by rheumatic fever

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Rheumatic heart disease

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18
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Local widening of an arterial wall

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Aneurysm

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19
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Blood clot forms in large vein, usually lower limbs

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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

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20
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High blood pressure

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HBP

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21
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Most high blood pressure, no leading cause

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Essential HBP

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22
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Blood pressure, associated lesion

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Secondary HBP

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23
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Blockage of arteries carrying blood (Legs, arms, kidneys, other organs)

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Peripheral arterial disease (PAD)

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24
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Recurrent episodes of pallor and cyanosis, usually in the fingers and toes

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Raynaud’s disease

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25
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Abnormally swollen and twisted veins, usually occurring in the legs

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Varicose veins

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26
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Test that measures the increase in heart failure

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BNP test

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27
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Test that measures chemicals in blood as evidence of a heart attack

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Cardiac biomarkers

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28
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Tests that measure the cholesterol and triglycerides in blood samples

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Lipid tests

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29
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Lipoproteins are physically separated and measured in blood sample

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Lipoprotein electrophoresis

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30
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Echo to produce images of heart

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Echocardiography (ECHO)

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31
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Thin, flexible tube is guided into art via vein or artery

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Cardiac catheterization

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32
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ECG device worn during 24 hr period to detect cardiac arrhythmias

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Holter Monitoring

33
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ETT determines heart’s response to physical exertion

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Stress test

34
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Arteries/veins anastomosed to coronary arteries to detour around blockages

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Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)

35
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Balloon-tipped catheter is inserted into a coronary artery to open the artery; stents are put in place

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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

36
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AAA

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abdominal aortic aneurysm

37
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ACS

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acute coronary syndrome

38
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A-fib

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atrial fibrillation

39
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BP

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blood pressure

40
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CABG

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coronary artery bypass surgery

41
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CAD

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coronary artery disease

42
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CCU

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coronary care unit

43
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CHF

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congestive heart failure

44
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CPR

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cardiopulmonary resuscitation

45
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DVT

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deep vein thrombosis

46
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ECG

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electrocardiography

47
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ECHO

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echocardiography

48
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HTN

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hypertension

49
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MI

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myocardial infarction

50
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MVP

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mitral valve prolapse

51
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PAD

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peripheral arterial disease

52
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In CHF, what indicates right side failure?

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Backs up into the body

53
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In CHF, what indicates left side failure?

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Backs up into the lungs; pulmonary edema

54
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Medicines to help CHF

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Diuretic (Lasix)

digoxin (cardiotonic)

55
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Chest pain at rest

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unstable angina

56
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What increases coronary blood flow and lowers blood pressure?

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Vasodilators

57
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What is a vegetative growth that can travel and can cause MI or stroke?

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Emboli

58
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What medicines can cure bacterial endocarditis?

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Antibiotics

59
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Murmur heard on ausculation

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Bruit

60
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Vibration felt on palpation of the chest

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Thrill

61
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Compression of the heart caused by collection of fluid in the pericardial cavity

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cardiac tamponade

62
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Heard as a scraping or grating sound

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pericardial friction rub

63
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Prevention of rheumatic heart disease

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Treat strep with antibiotics

64
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Rupture of an aneurysm

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Hemorrhage

65
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How to treat peripheral arterial disease (PAD)

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Balloon angioplasty with stenting
thrombolytics (tPA) and angioplasty
Surgery

66
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Clot travels to the lung

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Pulmonary embolism

67
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Absence of pain or discomfort in a leg at rest

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intermittent claudication

68
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angi/o

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vessel

69
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brachi/o

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arm

70
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myx/o

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mucus

71
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phleb/o

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vein

72
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sphygm/o

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pulse

73
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steth/o

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chest

74
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valvul/o

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valve

75
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vas/o

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vessel

76
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vascul/o

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vessel

77
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Treats delays and abnormalities in ventricular contractions and can also relieve symptoms and improve quality of life in patients with CHF

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biventricular pacemaker

78
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Overcomes arrhythmias and keeps the heart beating at the proper rate

A

cardiac pacemaker

Anatomical Terminology - Bushey (18 decks)

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