ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
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KEY MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
SUPPLEMENTAL MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
100
The amount of blood pumped out of each ventricle in one minute is called _______ ______.
What is Cardiac Output?
100
Hypertension
What is high blood pressure?
100
Drug that decreases the rate and strength of heart contractions
What is a Beta adrenergic blocking agent?
100
The study of the heart
What is Cardiology
100
Pericardium
What is the sac or membrane surrounding the heart?
200
Bicuspid (Mitral) Valve
What is the valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle?
200
Myocarditis
What is inflammation of the heart muscle?
200
Drug that widens blood vessels and improves blood flow
What is a vasodilator drug?
200
The inflammation of veins
What is phlebitis
200
Systole
What is the contraction phase of the heart?
300
All four heart valves are closed during _____________ ___________.
What is Isovolumetric Contraction?
300
Congestive Heart Failure
What is cardiac blood flow inefficiency?
300
Regulates the rate and rhythm of the heart beat
What is an anti-arrhythmic agent drug?
300
The X-ray imaging of a vessel
What is angiography
300
Artery
What is a vessel that carries blood away from the heart?
400
Blood being pumped out of the left ventricle enters the _____.
What is Aorta?
400
CAD
What is Coronary Artery Disease?
400
to dissolve blood clot
What is a streptokinase enzyme?
400
The plastic repair of a vessel
What is angioplasty
400
Acidosis
What is build up of acid in the blood?
500
Supports valves and muscle cells.
What is Fibrous Skeleton?
500
Myocardial Infarction
What is the death of heart muscle?
500
treat cardiac arrhythmia
What is Lidocaine used to treat?
500
The downward displacement of the aorta
What is aortoptosis
500
Natural Pacemaker of the Heart
What is the sinoatrial node?
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