Prefix
Prefix meaning "abnormally high", such as in high blood pressure
What is the prefix Hypo (ex: Hypotension)
Suffix meaning incision or cutting. Medical term meaning incision to draw blood.
What is -tomy, phlebotomy.
Lymph or Lymphatic System
What is the meaning of the word root Lymph/o
Pumps blood to the lungs, after the blood had entered through the right ventricle. body
What is Pulmonary Artery
Result of atherosclerosis in the vessels that are responsible for supplying the heart with blood.
What is Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
The prefix used when naming the opposite of high blood pressure
What is hyper, hypertension
Suffix for Cell, and medical term to able the small round cells with large nucleus, and minimal amount of cytoplasm. Often in Tissue of Spleen, tonsils, and Lymph Nodes
what is -cyte and lymphocytes
Spleen
What is the meaning of the medical word root Splen/o
The number of cusps in the valves that lead into the pulmonary artery
What is Three
Possible result of arterial wall weakened by injury, atherosclerosis, malformations etc.
What is an Aneurysm
Prefix meaning around, used to describe the fibrous sac containing the heart
What is peri-, pericardium
Based on the suffix, Aortoptosis is a
What is "condition of". or Downward displacement of the aorta
Phleb/o
what is word root of Vein
The "Lub" and "Dub" sound of the heart are medically known by what abbreviation.
What is S1 and S2
Damaged valves due to an infection associated with Streptococcus
What is Rheumatic Heart Disease
Prefix meaning above, and medical term meaning "above a ventricle"
What is Supra-, and supraventricular.
used as the suffix in the medical term that means "x-ray image of lymphatic vessels"
What is -gram, used in the term lymphangiogram.
Angi/o ^a
What is the word root for Vessel
When reading Electrocardiography, this wave shows repolarization
What is T Wave
Inflammation of veins
What is Phlebitis
Refers to slow, opposite prefix of Tachy- ,
What is brady
suffix meaning "any disease of", and medicl term used to refer to any disease of the heart
What is -pathy, and Cardiomyopathy
Lymphatic vessels
What are Lymphangi/o
What is bundle branch block (BBB)
When the heart cannont maintain its blood circulation.
What is Heart Failure (MI or "Heart attack" is not the same as heart failure)