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Cardiovascular Term
Cardiovascular System Medical Terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pertaining to the artery. | arterial |
| Small artery. | arteriole |
| Pertaining to the atrium. | atrial |
| Pertaining to the heart. | cardiac |
| State of slow heart. | bradycardia |
| Heart muscle disease. | cardiomyopathy |
| Specialist in the cardiovascular system. | cardiologist |
| State of fast heart. | tachycardia |
| Pertaining to the heart. | coronary |
| Inflammation of a vein. | phlebitis |
| Pertaining to a ventricle. | ventricular |
| Abnormal heart sound. | murmur |
| Increase in blood pressure. | hypertension |
| Irregular heartbeat. | arrhythmia |
| Decrease in blood pressure. | hypotension |