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Med108
Cardiovascular System
16
Medical
Not Applicable
03/23/2026

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Term

 

 

angi/o

Definition

 

vessel

 

angioplasty-surgical repair of the vessel

Term

 

aort/o

Definition

 

aorta

 

aortic stenosis-pertaining to the aorta

Term

 

arteri/o

Definition

 

artery

 

arteriosclerosis-hardening of the artery

Term

 

arteriol/o

Definition

 

arteriole

 

arteriolitis-inflammation of the arteriole

Term

 

 cardi/o

Definition

 

heart

 

cardiomyopathy-diseases of the muscle in the heart

Term

 

cardi/o

Definition

 

heart

 

pericardium-structure surrounding the heart

Term

 

coron/o

Definition

 

heart

 

coronary arteries-pertaining to the heart

Term

 

phleb/o

Definition

 

vein

 

phlebotomy-cutting into the vien

Term

 

ven/o

Definition

 

 vein

 

intravenous-pertaining within the vein

 

 

 

Term

 

venul/o

Definition

 

venule

 

venulitis-inflammation of the venule

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aed

Definition

 

 

automated external defibrillator 

Term

 


bp

Definition

 

 

blood pressure

Term

 

chf

Definition

 

congestive heart failure

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cpr

Definition

 

 

cardiopulmonary resusctitation

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ecg

Definition

 

 

electrocardiography

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htn

Definition

 

 

hypertension

high bp

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