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Hodge Padge
100
cardi/o
What is means the heart
100
what is the largest of the arteries?
What is the aorta
100
what term means abnormal enlargement of the heart?
What is cardiomegaly
100
what procedure is a radiographic study of blood vessels?
What is angiography
100
what term means abnormal narrowing of a blood vessels?
What is angiostenosis
200
arterio/o
What is artery
200
What terms means red blood cells?
What is erythrocytes
200
what term means a balloonlike enlargement of an artery?
What is aneurysm
200
What procedure is the surgical repair of a hear valve?
What is valvuloplasty
200
What term means a pounding, racing heart?
What is palpitation
300
leuk/o
What is white
300
What term means the lining of the heart?
What is the endocardium
300
What term is also known as a heart attack?
What is myocardial infarction (MI)
300
what procedure involves implanting a piece of vein on the heart?
What is coronary artery bypass graft
300
what fatty substance build up on the walls of arteries?
What is cholosterol
400
-crasia
What is suffix that means mixture or blending
400
What large veins return blood to the heart?
What is the venae cavae
400
What term means inflammation of a vein?
What is phelebitis
400
what procedure uses electrical shock to restore the heart's normal rhythm?
What is defibrillation
400
what term means to control bleeding?
What is hemostasis
500
phleb/o
What is combing form that means vein
500
what are the upper chambers of the heart?
What are the atria
500
what is a foreign object circulating in the blood?
What is embolus
500
what test measures electrical activity of the myocardium?
What is electrocardiography?
500
what procedure opens a partially blocked artery?
What is balloon angioplasty