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Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular system/ Cardiology
Term | Definition |
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Valvular/o | Valvulotomy, Valvulitis |
Atri/o | Atrium, Atrial Fibrillation |
Sept/o | Atrial Septal Defect, Septoplasty |
Ventricul/o | Ventriculotomy |
Cardi/o | Cardiology, Cardiac Arrest, Myocarditis |
Coron/o | Coronary Artery, Coronary Thrombosis |
Aort/o | Aortitis, Aortolith |
Arteri/o | Arteriosclerosis, Endarterectomy |
Ather/o | Atherosclerosis |
Phleb/o, Ven/o | Phlebotomy, Venospasm |
Complaints associated with the heart | Pectoralgia, anagina pectoris, palpitation, arrhythmia, dysthymia |
Words relating to heart structure | Endocardium, myocardium, epicardium, pericardium |
Vena cava- relating to vessel structure | Superior vena cava, Inferior vena cava |
Associated with blood pressure | Diastolic pressure, systolic pressure |
Circulation | Systemic circulation, Pulmonary Circulation, Coronary circulation |
Conditions of the heart related to disease(cardiomyopathy) | Congestive cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, restrictive cardiomyopathy |
Heart conditions- related to rhythm | NSR, A-fib, SCA |
Related to structure | ASD, VSD, MVP |
Diagnostic tests related to heart function | CO, SV |
Diagnostic tests to evaluate the heart | ECHO, TEE, CTA, EKG, MRA |
Heart conditions-related to function | CHF, MI |
Related to vessels | CAD |
Heart procedure | CABG |
Diagnostic tests related to vessels | BP, CTA, MRA, PCI |
Vessel conditions | AA, DVT, HTN |