Prefixes, Suffixes & Root Words
Cardiovascular System
Medical Terms
&
Abbreviations
Respiratory System
The Skin
100
Cardio
Prefix meaning the heart
100
what is the Arteries
A blood vessel that brings the blood away from the heart
100
the abbreviation for chief complaint
What is cc
100
3 lobes
What is what the right lung consist of
100
epidermis
What is the outside layer of the skin
200
meaning near, beside, and beyond
What is para
200
between the right atrium and the right ventricle
the Tricuspid valve is found where
200
the abbreviation meaning no known drug allergies
What is NKDA
200
olfactory receptors for the sense of smell
What is located in the upper respiratory tract
200
yellowing of the skin
What is jaundice-cirrhosis
300
many urine's
What is polyuria
300
vessels become larger to allow the flow of blood
When the vessels vasodilate this means
300
Oxygen deficiency
What is Hypoxia
300
gas exchange between the alveoli and the blood in the capillaries
What is respiration
300
this produces the melanin
What is melanocytes
400
the meaning of Histo
What is tissue
400
Are to allow chambers of the heart to fill to their maximum capacity when the pressure on the filling side is greater than the pressure on the receiving side the valves open and allow the next chamber to fill
What is the purpose of the valves in the heart
400
alert&oriented to people, place&time
What is A+Ox3
400
exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the circulating blood and tissue cells
What is internal respiration
400
living cells ,these cells replace the cells of the stratum corneum,they the die and become filled with hard protein
What is keratin
500
apnea meaning
What is without breathing
500
blood enters the heart via the SVC to the right atria through the tricuspid valve to the right ventricle through the pulmonic valve to the pulmonary artery to the lungs for the exchange of Co2 for O2 oxygenated blood flows through the mitral valve to the left ventricle the aorta receives blood through the aortic valve then from there it goes to the body
What are the path ways to the heart
500
abbreviation meaning ointment
What is ung
500
oxygenated capillary blood passes through body tissues
What is perfusion
500
sweat glands
What is sudoriferous
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