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Medical Terminology
Cardiac & Lymphatic
Question | Answer |
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Process of recording blood vessels. | ANGIOGRAPHY |
Narrowing of the aorta | AORTOSTENOSIS |
Abnormal hardening of the arterial walls | ARTERIOSCLEROSIS |
Enlargement of the heart | CARDIOMEGALY |
Inflammation of a vein | PHLEBITIS |
Breaking up of a blood clot | THROMBOLYSIS |
Rapid heart rate | TACHYCARDIA |
Inflammation/Infection of the pericardial sac with accumulation of pericardial fluid | PERICARDITIS |
Slow heart rate | BRADYCARDIA |
Slow breathing | BRADYPNEA |
Rupture of an artery | ARTERIORRHEXIS |
Surgical excision of a blood clot | THROMBECTOMY |
Bursting forth or loss of blood in a short period of time | HEMORRHAGE |
Disease of a gland | ADENOPATHY |
Tumor composed of lymphatic vessels | LYMPHANGIOMA |
Suture of a vessel | ANGIORRHAPHY |
Surgical repair of a vessel | ANGIOPLASTY |
Rupture of a vessel | ANGIORRHEXIS |
Tumor composed of lymph tissue | LYMPHOMA |
Inflammation of a lymph node | LYMPHADENITIS |
Inadequate supply of oxygenated blood to a body part due to an interruption of blood flow | ISHEMIA |
Fainting; Temporary loss of consciousness | SYNCOPY |