Blood is thicker than water
Medical Abbreviations
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100

What is the only artery that carries deoxygenated blood?

What is the pulmonary artery?

100

CHF

CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE

100

The femur bone is proximal to this bone

What is the pelvic bone?

100

the heart atrium and ventricles are located in the right side of the chest

What is dextrocardia?


100

Excessive Sweating

Diaphoresis

200

Opposite circuit to the Systemic vascular circuit

What is the Pulmonary circuit?

200

BP

BLOOD PRESSURE

200

While standing the palms are facing up

What is supine position?

200

Heart pacemaker

What is the SA(sinoatrial node) ?
200

Blue color around mouth or nail beds

Cyanosis

300

A thrombus dislodges from the vessel, now becomes a 

What is an embolus?
300

ICU

INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

300

Lady Gaga was stabbed in the mediastinum, and the most anterior chamber of the heart popped open

What is the Right Ventricle?


300

Pregnant women should be tilted to perform an EKG

What is the LEFT SIDE?

300

Skin is lighter than normal

Pallor

400

Arteries are as arterioles as veins are as

What are venules?


400

MI

MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

400

Male 74yo, change solid food for liquid food, the esophagus has been compromised

What is the left atrium?

400

Mitral Valve and Aortic Valve

What is the left side of the heart?


400

Skin is RED

Flushing

500

The first vessel carrying oxygenated blood

What are the pulmonary veins?


500

SOB

SHORTNESS OF BREATH

500

5th intercostal space, mid clavicular line

What is the apex?

500

MRI to see the upper plane of the heart and the lower portion

What is transverse plane?

500

Armpit

Axillary area

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