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ANGI/O
VESSEL
AORT/O
AORTA
ATHER/O
PLAQUE
ARTER/O
ARTERY
ARTERI/O
ARTERY
ATRI/O
ATRIUM
BRACHI/O
ARM
CARDI/O
HEART
CHOLESTER/O
CHOLESTEROL
CORON/O
HEART
CYAN/O
BLUE
MY/O MUSCUL/O
MUSCLE
OX/O
OXYGEN
PERICARDI/O
PERICARDIUM
PHLEB/O
VEIN
SPHYGM/O
PULSE
STETH/O
CHEST
THROMB/O
CLOT
VALV/O
VALVE
VALVUL/O
VALVE
VASCUL/O
VESSEL
VAS/O
VESSEL
VEN/O
VEIN
VENTRICUL/O
VENTRICLE
BI
TWO
BRADY
SLOW
DE
LACK OF
DYS
BAD, DIFFICULT, PAINFUL
ENDO
IN
HYPER
OVER
HYPO
UNDER
INTER
BETWEEN
INTRA
WITHIN
META
CHANGE, AFTER
PERI
SURROUNDING
TACHY
FAST
TETRA
FOUR
TRI
THREE
DILATION
WIDENING, EXPANDING
EMIA
BLOOD
GRAPHY
RECORDING PROCESS
LYSIS
SEPARATION
MEGALY
ENLARGEMENT
OMA
TUMOR
OSIS
CONDITION
PLASTY
REPAIR
SCLEROSIS
HARDENING
STENOSIS
BLOCKAGE, NARROWING
TOMY
CUTTING, INCISION
ASCVD
ARTERIOSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
ASD
ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT
ASHD
ARTERIOSCLEROTIC HEART DISEASE
AV
ATRIOVENTRICULAR
CABG
CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT
CHF
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
CK
CREATINE KINASE
CPK
CREATINE PHOSPHOKINASE
CV1
CEREBROVASCULAR INSUFICIENCY
DSE
DOBUTAMINE STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
HCVD
HYPERTENSIVE CARIOVASCULAR DISEASE
LBBB
LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK
LVH
LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY
MAT
MULTIFOCAL ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA
MI
MIOCARDIAL INFARCTION
NSR
NORMAL SINUS RHYTHM
PAC
PREMATURE ATRIAL CONTRACTION
PAT
PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA
PST/PSVT
PAROXYSMAL SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
PTCA
PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY
PVC
PREMATURE VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION
RBBB
RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK
RSR
REGULAR SINUS RHYTHM
RVH
RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTOPHY
SVT
SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
TEE
TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
TST
TREADMILL STRESS TEST
ANASTOMOSIS
SURGICAL CONECTION OF 2 TUBULAR STRUCTURES, SUCH AS TWO PIECES OF INTESTINE
ANEURYSM
ABNORMAL DILATION OF VESSELS, USUALLY AN ARTERY
ANGINA
SUDDEN PAIN
ANGIOGRAPHY
RADIOGRAPHY OF THE BLOOD VESSELS
ANGIOPLASTY
PROCEDURE IN A VESSEL TO DILATE THE VESSEL OPENING
ATHERECTOMY
REMOVAL OF PLAQUE BY PERCUTANEOUS METHOD
AUSCULTATION
LISTENING FOR SOUNDS WITHIN THE BODY.
BUNDLE OF HIS
MUSCULAR CARIDAC FIBERS THAT PROVIDE THE HEART RHYTHM TO THE VENTRICLES
BYPASS
TO GO AROUND
CARIOPULMONARY
REFERS TO THE HEART AND LUNGS
CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS
BLOOD BYPASSES THE HEART THROUGH A HEART-LUNG MACHINE
CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATOR
SURGICALLY PLACED DEVICE THAT DIRECTS AN ELECTRIC SHOCK TO THE HEART OT RESTORE RHYTHM
CIRCUMFLEX
A CORONARY ARTERY THAT CIRCLES THE HEART
CUTDOWN
INCISION INTO A VESSEL FOR PLACEMENT OF A CATHETER
EDEMA
SWELLING DUE TO ABNORMAL FLUID COLLECTION IN THE TISSUE SPACES
ELECTRODE
LEAD ATTACHED TO A GENERATOR THAT CARRIED THE ELECTRIC CURRENT FORM THE GENERATOR TO THE ATRIA OR VENTRICLES
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
STUDY OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF THE HEART, INCLUDING STUDY OF ARRHYTHMIAS
EMBOLECTOMY
REMOVAL OF A BLOCKAGE (EMBOLISM) FROM THE HEART
ENDARTERECTOMY
INCISION INTO AN ARTERY TO REMOVE INNER LINING
EPICARDIAL
OVER THE HEART
FALSE ANEURYSM
SAC OF CLOTTED BLOOD THAT HAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED THE VESSEL AND IS BEING CONTAINED BY THE TISSUE THAT SURROUNDS THE VESSEL
FISTULA
ABNORMAL OPENING FROM ONE AREA TO ANOTEHR AREA OR TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY
HEMATOMA
MASS OF BLOOD THAT FORMS OUTSIDE THE VESSEL
HEMOLYSIS
BREAKDOWN OF RED BLOOD CELLS
HYPOXEMIA
LOW LEVEL OF OXYGEN IN THE BLOOD
HYPOXIA
LOW LEVEL OF OXYGEN IN THE TISSUE
INTRACARDIAC
INSIDE THE HEART
INVASIVE
ENTERING THE BODY, BREAKING THE SKIN
NONINVASIVE
NOT ENTERING THE BODY OR BREAKING THE SKIN
NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY
DIAGNOSTIC SPECIALTY THAT USES RADIOLOGIC PROCEDURES TO AID IN DIAGNOSIS OF CARDIOLOGIC CONDITIONS
ORDER
SHOWS SUBORDINATION OF ONE THING TO ANOTHER, FAMILY OR CLASS
PERICARDIOCENTESIS
PROCEDURE IN WHICH A SUREGON WITHDRAWS FLUID FROM THE PERICARIDAL SPACE BY MEANS OF A NEEDLE INSERTED PERCUTANEOUSLY
SWAN GANZ CATHETER
A CATHETER THAT MEASURES PRESSURE IN THE HEART
THORACOSTOMY
INCISION INTO THE CHEST WALL AND INSERTION OF A CHEST TUBE
THROMBOENDARTERECTOMY
PROCEDURE TO REMOVE PLAQUE OR CLOT FORMATIONS FROM A VESSEL BY PERCUTANEOUS METHOD
TRANSVENOUS
THROUGH A VEIN
DIASTOLE PHASE
RELAXATION
SYSTOLE PHASE
CONTRACTION
TRICUSPID VALVE GOES FROM THE
RIGHT ATRIUM TO THE RIGHT VENTRICLE
PULMONARY VALVE IS FOUND THE THE
ENTRANCE OF PULMONARY ARTERY
AORTIC VALVE IS FOUND AT THE
ENTRANCE OF THE AORTA
BICUSPID VALVE(MITRAL VALVE)GOES FROM THE
LEFT ATRIUM TO THE LEFT VENTRICLE
ARTERIES CARRY BLOOD
AWAY FROM THE HEART
CAPILLARIES CARRY BLOOD FROM
ARTERIOLES TO VENULES
VEINS CARRY BLOOD
TO THE HEART
THE RIGHT AND LEFT ATRIA RECEIVE BLOOD OR DISCHRAGE BLOOD
RECEIVE BLOOD
THE RIGHT AND LEFT VENTRICLES RECEIVE BLOOD OR DISCHARGE BLOOD
DISCHARGE BLOOD
THE HEART CHAMBER WALLS ARE COMPOSED TO 3 LAYERS. WHAT ARE THEY
ENOCARDIUM, SMOOTH INNER LAYER
MYOCRDIUM, MIDDLE MUSCULAR LAYER
EPICARDIUM, OUTER LAYER
THE INTERATRIAL SEPTUM SEPARATES WHAT 2 CHAMBERS?
IT SEPARATES THE 2 UPPER CHAMBERS OR ATRIAS
THE INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM SEPARATES WHAT 2 CHAMBERS
IT SEPARATES THE 2 LOWER CHAMBERS OR VENTRICLES
PERICARDIUM SAC IS COMPOSED OF 2 LAYERS. WHAT ARE THEY
PARIETAL, OUTERMOST
VISCERAL, INNERMOST(EPICARDIUM)
WHAT CARRIES BLOOD TO THE HEART
VEINS
THE RELAXATION PHASE OF THE HEARTBEAT IS THE
DIASTOLE
NATURES PACEMAKER IS THIS NODE
SINOATRIAL NODE
NODE LOCATED ON THE INTERATRIAL SEPTUM
ATRIOVENTRICULAR
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT ONE OF THE 3 LAYERS OF THE CHAMBERS WALL OF THE HEART
1. ENDOCARDIUM
2. MYOCARDIUM
3. EPICARDIUJ
4. PARIETAL
PARIETAL
SEPTUM THAT DIVIDES THE UPPER TWO CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
INTERATRIAL
THIS IS THE VALVE BETWEEN THE RIGHT ATRIUM AND RIGHT VENTRICLE
TRICUSPID
THE OUTER TWO-LAYER COVERING OF THE HEART
PERICARDIUM
THESE ARE THE CHAMBERS THAT RECEIVE BLOOD
RIGHT AND LEFT ATRIA
THIS COMBINING FORM MEANS PLAQUE
ATHER/O
A LESION OF THE CAROTID ARTERY MAY LEAD TO
STROKE
THIS BLOOD PRESSURE IS CONSIDERED HTN
120/80
TACHYARRHYTHMIA OR FAST HEART RATE IS THAT IN EXCESS OF ---------BPM
100
ANGINA PECTORIS IS
CHEST PAIN
IN THIS TYPE OF REGURGITATION THERE IS BACKFLOW OF BLOOD FROM THE LEFT VENTRICLE INTO THE LEFT ATRIUM
MITRAL
IN THIS TYPE OF HEART WALL DISORDER, FIBROUS LESIONS FORM AND ENCASE THE HEART
CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TERMS MEANS OF UNKNOWN CAUSE
IDIOPATHIC
THIS CONDITON IS ALSO KNOWN AS CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY
DILATED
THIS PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE MOST OFTEN OCCURS IN YOUR MEN WHO ARE HEAVY SMOKERS
BUERGER'S
THIS CARDIOMYOPATHY RESULTS IN A THICKENED INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM
HYPERTROPHIC