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Flavin 2021 Cardio
AP & Med Term
Question | Answer |
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Cardi/o | heart |
MI | myocardial infarction |
BP | blood pressure |
HTN | Hypertension |
TPR | Temperature, Pulse & Respiration |
mmHg | Millimeters of mercury |
CABG | coronary artery bypass graft |
AED | automated external defibrillation |
AV | atrioventricular |
V tach | ventricular tachycardia |
ECG/EKG | electrocardiogram |
BPM | beats per minute |
CAD | coronary artery disease |
CPR | cardiopulmonary resucitation |
CHF | congestive heart failure |
brady- | slow (below 60bpm) |
tachy- | Fast (above 100) |
Pericardium | The _________ is the loose-fitting double layered sac that encloses the heart? |
Myocardium | The ____ layer of the heart is the thick, muscular layer that is responsible for heart contraction. |
Endocardium | The _____ layer of the heart transitions into blood vessels. |
Epicardium | The ________ layer of the heart that has a protective feature. |
pulmonary arteries carry _____ blood | deoxygenated blood |
The pulmonary vein carries _____ | oxygenated blood |
What valves move blood from the atria to the ventricles? | Tricuspid and bicuspid |
The ___ side of the heart is known as the pulmonary pump because it pumps blood to the lungs to obtain oxygen. | Right |
Valves | ____ prevent backflow of blood. |
FAST aka | Face, Arms, Speech, Time (Cerebral Vascular Accident aka stroke) |