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anatomy of the heart
BP terms and cardiac conduction
diagnostic terms
procedures
100
angi/o
What is vessel?
100
name of the 2 largest veins in our body
What is superior and inferior vena cava
100
low blood pressure
What is hypotension
100
irregularity or loss of rhythm of the heart beat
What is arrhythmia
100
an xray of a blood vessel after injection of contrast medium
What is angiography
200
ather/o
What is fatty paste
200
the largest artery in our body
What is aorta
200
measuring pressure within the walls of an artery during systole and diastole.
What is blood pressure
200
tachycardia
What is fast heart beat
200
recording of sound waves through the heart to evaluate structure and motion
What is ECHO (echocardiography)
300
my/o
What is muscle
300
the chamber that receives oxygenated blood
What is left atrium
300
high blood pressure
What is hypertension
300
heart attack
What is myocardial infarction
300
xray of a vein
What is venogram
400
steth/o
What is chest
400
the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle
What is tricuspid valve
400
sinoatrial node
What is the pacemaker
400
abnormal swollen, twisted veins with defective valves, ,most often seen in the legs
What is varicose veins
400
surgery to replace a diseased heart valve with an artificial one
What is valve replacement
500
phleb/o
What is vein
500
the vessel that brings deoxygenated blood to the lungs
What is pulmonary arteries
500
regular rhythm of the heart cycle
What is normal sinus rhythm
500
formation of a clot in a deep vein of the body
What is deep vein thrombosis
500
a device used to treat bradycardia
What is pacemaker
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