# BAS Cardiovascular
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| phleb/o | vein
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| -otomy | to cut open
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| -scopy | To view, see, look
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| plasty | repair
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| arteries | carry blood away from the heart
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| veins | carry blood towards the heart
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| Bi- | two
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| Tri- | three
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| AV valves | bicuspid and tricuspid
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| smallest blood vessel | capillary
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| small vein | venule
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| small artery | arteriole
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| systole | contraction pressure of the heart
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| diastole | relaxation pressure of the heart
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| angi/o | blood vessel
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| aort/o | aorta
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| arteri/o | artery
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| ather/o | fat
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| atri/o | atrium (top chamber of the heart)
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| cardi/o | heart
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| hemangi/o | blood vessel
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| pericardi/o | pericardium (outside covering around the heart)
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| phleb/o | vein
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| thromb/o | blood clot
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| vas/o | blood vessel
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| ven/o | vein
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| AF | atrial fibrillation (very fast atrial rate).
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| AS | aortic stenosis
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| ASCVD | arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
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| scler/o | hard
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| ASD | atrial septal defect. (septum of atria has a hole in it)
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| ASHD | arteriosclerotic heart disease
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| AV | atrioventricular
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| BP | blood pressure
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| CABG | coronary artery bypass graft
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| CAD | coronary artery disease (artery has plaque and narrowed opening)
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| CHF | congestive heart failure (weak heart)
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| CO | cardiac output
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| CPK | blood test. Heart enzyme released when heart muscle dies.
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| CVA | cerebrovascular accident (brain blood vessel blockage; part of brain dies)
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| CVD | cerebrovascular disease (brain-blood vessel disease)
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| DVT | Deep venous thrombosis
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| Upon auscultation at the left 5th intercostal space, the cardiologist was able to identify a murmur. (What happened here?) | The doctor listened to the the heart (located at the 5th rib space) and diagnosed a heart murmur.
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| ETT | Exercise tolerance test
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| EKG, ECG | Electrocardiography
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| -graphy | recording or picture
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| echocardiography | ultrasound on the heart
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| Scanning tests for the heart | MUGA, PET, MRI - The MUGA is specific for the heart. The PET and MRI can be used for other tissues in addition to the heart.
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| Blood Tests to evaluate heart condition | Troponin T & I, CPK isoenzymes, LDH, GOT
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| atheroma | collection of fat in an artery
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| thrombus | blood clot
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| phlebitis | inflammed vein
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| stenosis | narrowing of an artey
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| angina pectoris | chest pain due to poor blood flow in coronary arteries.
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| myocardial infarction | heart attack
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| endo- | inside
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| peri- | around the outside
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| myo- | muscle
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| cardiomyopathy | heart muscle disease
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