Anatomy
oxygen/deoxygen
heart rate
conditions
diagnosis
100
Inside layer of the heart
What is endocardium
100
carries oxygen away from the heart
What is Aorta
100
slow heart rate
What is bradycardia
100
Inflammation of inner lining of the heart
What is endocarditis
100
abnormally swollen and twisted veins, usually occuring in the legs
What is varicose veins
200
Outside dual layer of the heart
What is pericardium
200
Carries deoxigenated blood from the head to the heart
What is superior vena cava
200
fast heart rate
What is tachycardia
200
high blood pressure
What is Hypertension
200
echoes (pictures) generated by high-frequency sound waves produce images of the heart
What is Echocariography (ECHO)
300
Layer of muscle inside the heart
What is myocardium
300
Only Artery that has deoxygenated blood
What is Pulmonary Artery
300
very rapid, random, inefficient, and irregular contractions of the heart (350 bpm or more) shockable
What is Fibrillation
300
blood clot (thrombus) forms in a large vein, usually in a lower limb (leg)
What is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
300
Recording of the electricity flowing through the heart
What is ECG electrocardiography
400
The cavity inbetween both pericardium layers has 10 - 15cc of fluid
What is pericardial cavity
400
atrium and ventrical that has oxygenated blood
What is Left
400
electrical device implanted to overcome arrythmias and keeps the heart beating at the proper rate.
What is cardiac pacemaker
400
local widening (dilation) of an arterial wall
What is Aneurysm
400
An ECG device is worn during a 24-hour period to detect cardiac arrhythmias
What is Holter monitoring
500
The pacemaker of the heart
What is SA (sinoatrial node) node
500
contraction phase of the heartbeat
What is systole
500
extra heart sound, heard between normal beats
What is murmur
500
improper closing of the mitral valve
What is Mitral valve prolapse
500
Arteries and veins are anastomosed to coronary arteries to detour around blockages (surgically)
What is CABG coronary artery bypass grafting