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Heart
Definitions I
Definitions II
Diseases
Terms
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Atria contain
What is upper two chambers of the heart. Both oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.
100
Define Murmurs
What is abnormal heart sounds
100
Define cardiomyopathy
What is Progressive disorder of the ventricles of the heart
100
What disease causes chest pain that is relieved by rest?
What is angina pectoris
100
valvul/o
What is valve
200
What is the epicardium
What is outer layer of the heart wall
200
Define pulmonary circulation
What is Movement of blood btwn heart & lungs
200
Define aneurysm
What is Localized dilation of an artery caused by a congenital or acquired weakness in the wall of a vessel
200
Name the disease that causes inflammation of the heart lining causing an infection
What is Bacterial endocarditis
200
atri/o
What is Atrium-upper chamber of the heart
300
Mitral Valve is located where?
What is between left atrium and left ventricle
300
Define palpitations
What is Pounding or racing heart
300
Define arteriosclerosis
What is A disease in which the arterial walls become thickened and lose their elasticity without the presence of atheromas
300
What is a narrowing of the aorta causing a decrease in blood flow
What is Coarction of the aorta
300
ventricul/o
What is ventricle-lower chambers of the heart
400
The sionatrial (SA) node is what for the heart?
What is pacemaker
400
Define angioplasty
What is surgical repair of a vessel
400
Define thrombophlebitis
What is Inflammation of either deep or superficial veins with the formation of one or more blood clots
400
Name the disease that causes plaque buildup in arteries
What is Atherosclerosis
400
sept/o
What is Septum-wall between the chambers
500
What occurs when the heart muscle is deprived of oxygen?
What is Ischemia
500
define cyanosis
What is lack of O2 (oxygen) turn blue
500
Define cardiac catherization
What is Threading of a thin tube into the heart to collect diagnostic information about structures in the heart, coronary arteries and great vessels
500
Disease for enlarged heart
What is cardiomegaly
500
arteri/o
What is Artery-vesselthat carries blood away from heart