Blood Vessels
which term is spelled correctly
a. thrombolysis
b. thrombphlebitis
a
circulation to all limbs is classified as
systemic circulation
pulse site at the wrist
radial
congenital defect of newborn heart
tetralogy of Fallot
Normal pulse
60-100
blood vessel which brings blood back to heart from lower extremities
inferior vena cava
disease of the main heart arteries
coronary artery disease
define the root in the term pericarditis
card
cause of essential hypertension
unknown
regular but rapid contractions of the atria
flutter
a blood clot which travels in the blood vessel
embolus
valve located on right side between right atrium and right ventricle
tricuspid
instrument for auscultation
stethoscope
create a term meaning enlargement of heart
cardiomegaly
how many term elements are found in the medical term bradycardia
3-prefix, root and suffix
Main pulmonary vessels carrying oxygen rich blood from lungs to heart
pulmonary veins
small blood vessel responsible for exchange of O2 and CO2 in lungs
capillaries
pt c/o fever, chills and chest pain; blood culture shows infection; echocardiogram show inflammation of heart lining and valves
endocarditis
sensitive tissue in the right atrium which starts the heart beat
SA node/ pacemaker
relaxation phase of the heart
diastole
what three blood flow problems can be the result of long term hypercholestrolemia
occlusion, necrosis and ishcemia
blood passes from the left ventricle through this valve before entering the lung
pulmonic valve
medical term for sweating
diaphoresis
lower leg/calf pain, red and hot to touch
deep vein thrombosis
Your patients BP is 132/88; Patient has ____.(medical term)
hypertension