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Circulatory sistem
cirtulatory system abreviations and definitions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| angi/o | vessel |
| arteri/o | artery |
| ather/o | fatty substance, plaque |
| atri/o | atrium |
| brady | slow |
| cardi/o | heart |
| coron/o | heart |
| isch/o | suppress, restrain |
| megaly | enlarge |
| motor | movement, motion |
| palpit/o | flutter, throbing |
| phleb/o | vein |
| sphygm | pulse |
| stenosis | narrowed, constricted |
| tachy | fast |
| valv/o | valve |
| vas/o | vessel |
| ventricul/o | ventricle of the heart or brain |
| venul/o | venule |
| ACLS | ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT |
| AED | automated external defibrulator |
| Afib | atrial fibrilation |
| AMI | acute myocardial anfraction |
| A-V | atrioventicular |
| AVB | atrioventicular block |
| AVD | aortic valve desease |
| AVR | aortic valve replacement |
| AVS | ateriovenous shunt |
| BBB | bundke branch block |
| BCLS | basic cardiac life support |
| BP | blood preasure |
| bpm | beats per minute |
| CAD | coronary artery desease |
| CHF | congestive heart failure |
| CO | cardiac output |
| CRP | cardiopulmonary ressusitation |
| DNR | do not resucitate |
| ECG | electrocardiogram |
| ECHO | echocardiography |
| ETT | exercise tolerance test |
| HBP | hight blood preassure |
| HF | heart failure |
| HR | heart rate |
| HTN | hypertation |
| IV | intravenous |
| MI | myocardial infaction |
| MVP | mitral valve prolapse |
| P | pulse |
| PAC | prem,ature arterial contraction |
| PALS | pediatric advance life support |
| vfib | VANTICULAR FIBRILATION |
| vtach | ventricular tachycardia |
| angi/o | vessel |
| arteri/o | artery |
| ather/o | fatty substance, plaque |
| atri/o | atrium |
| brady | slow |
| cardi/o | heart |
| coron/o | heart |
| isch/o | suppress, restrain |
| megaly | enlarge |
| motor | movement, motion |
| palpit/o | flutter, throbing |
| phleb/o | vein |
| sphygm | pulse |
| stenosis | narrowed, constricted |
| tachy | fast |
| valv/o | valve |
| vas/o | vessel |
| ventricul/o | ventricle of the heart or brain |
| venul/o | venule |
| ACLS | ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT |
| AED | automated external defibrulator |
| Afib | atrial fibrilation |
| AMI | acute myocardial anfraction |
| A-V | atrioventicular |
| AVB | atrioventicular block |
| AVD | aortic valve desease |
| AVR | aortic valve replacement |
| AVS | ateriovenous shunt |
| BBB | bundke branch block |
| BCLS | basic cardiac life support |
| BP | blood preasure |
| bpm | beats per minute |
| CAD | coronary artery desease |
| CHF | congestive heart failure |
| CO | cardiac output |
| CRP | cardiopulmonary ressusitation |
| DNR | do not resucitate |
| ECG | electrocardiogram |
| ECHO | echocardiography |
| ETT | exercise tolerance test |
| HBP | hight blood preassure |
| HF | heart failure |
| HR | heart rate |
| HTN | hypertation |
| IV | intravenous |
| MI | myocardial infaction |
| MVP | mitral valve prolapse |
| P | pulse |
| PAC | prem,ature arterial contraction |
| PALS | pediatric advance life support |
| vfib | VANTICULAR FIBRILATION |
| vtach | ventricular tachycardia |
| angi/o | vessel |
| arteri/o | artery |
| ather/o | fatty substance, plaque |
| atri/o | atrium |
| brady | slow |
| cardi/o | heart |
| coron/o | heart |
| isch/o | suppress, restrain |
| megaly | enlarge |
| motor | movement, motion |
| palpit/o | flutter, throbing |
| phleb/o | vein |
| sphygm | pulse |
| stenosis | narrowed, constricted |
| tachy | fast |
| valv/o | valve |
| vas/o | vessel |
| ventricul/o | ventricle of the heart or brain |
| venul/o | venule |
| ACLS | ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT |
| AED | automated external defibrulator |
| Afib | atrial fibrilation |
| AMI | acute myocardial anfraction |
| A-V | atrioventicular |
| AVB | atrioventicular block |
| AVD | aortic valve desease |
| AVR | aortic valve replacement |
| AVS | ateriovenous shunt |
| BBB | bundke branch block |
| BCLS | basic cardiac life support |
| BP | blood preasure |
| bpm | beats per minute |
| CAD | coronary artery desease |
| CHF | congestive heart failure |
| CO | cardiac output |
| CRP | cardiopulmonary ressusitation |
| DNR | do not resucitate |
| ECG | electrocardiogram |
| ECHO | echocardiography |
| ETT | exercise tolerance test |
| HBP | hight blood preassure |
| HF | heart failure |
| HR | heart rate |
| HTN | hypertation |
| IV | intravenous |
| MI | myocardial infaction |
| MVP | mitral valve prolapse |
| P | pulse |
| PAC | prem,ature arterial contraction |
| PALS | pediatric advance life support |
| vfib | VANTICULAR FIBRILATION |
| vtach | ventricular tachycardia |
| angi/o | vessel |
| arteri/o | artery |
| ather/o | fatty substance, plaque |
| atri/o | atrium |
| brady | slow |
| cardi/o | heart |
| coron/o | heart |
| isch/o | suppress, restrain |
| megaly | enlarge |
| motor | movement, motion |
| palpit/o | flutter, throbing |
| phleb/o | vein |
| sphygm | pulse |
| stenosis | narrowed, constricted |
| tachy | fast |
| valv/o | valve |
| vas/o | vessel |
| ventricul/o | ventricle of the heart or brain |
| venul/o | venule |
| ACLS | ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT |
| AED | automated external defibrulator |
| Afib | atrial fibrilation |
| AMI | acute myocardial anfraction |
| A-V | atrioventicular |
| AVB | atrioventicular block |
| AVD | aortic valve desease |
| AVR | aortic valve replacement |
| AVS | ateriovenous shunt |
| BBB | bundke branch block |
| BCLS | basic cardiac life support |
| BP | blood preasure |
| bpm | beats per minute |
| CAD | coronary artery desease |
| CHF | congestive heart failure |
| CO | cardiac output |
| CRP | cardiopulmonary ressusitation |
| DNR | do not resucitate |
| ECG | electrocardiogram |
| ECHO | echocardiography |
| ETT | exercise tolerance test |
| HBP | hight blood preassure |
| HF | heart failure |
| HR | heart rate |
| HTN | hypertation |
| IV | intravenous |
| MI | myocardial infaction |
| MVP | mitral valve prolapse |
| P | pulse |
| PAC | prem,ature arterial contraction |
| PALS | pediatric advance life support |
| vfib | VANTICULAR FIBRILATION |
| vtach | ventricular tachycardia |