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Cardiac
Senior Year Med Term
Question | Answer |
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Angio | Vessel |
aorto | Aorto |
Arterio | Artery |
phlebo | Vein |
stetho | Chest |
Pulmono | Lung |
Veno | Vein |
Cardio | Heart |
Cutaneo | skin |
embolo | Plug |
ischo | to keep back |
sono | sound |
sphygmo | pulse |
varico | dilated vein |
valvo | valve |
corono | heart |
electro | electricity |
manometer | instrument to measure pulse |
vessel tumor | angioma |
arrhythmia | irregular heart beat |
ary | pertaining to |
endo | Within |
eal | pertaining to |
ule | small |
process of recording | graphy |
suture | rraphy |
narrowing | stenosis |
congenital | born with |
auscultation | to listen to |
angina | strangling |
cardiac arrest | complete stoppage of heart |
cardiology | Study of heart |
cardiologist | specialist of heart |
vaso | blood vessel |
myo | muscle |
inter | between |
venter | little belly |
lysis | destruction |
Emia | blood condition |
thrombo | clot |
occlusion | blockage of blood vessel |
intra | Within |
Varicose veins | swollen and distended veins, common in legs. |
per | through |
trans | across |
ia | condition |
plasty | surgical repair |
ECG | electrocardiogram |
HR | heart rate |
cyanosis | blue color to the skin |