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Cardiovascular syste
Cardiovascular
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| angi/o | Blood vessel |
| aort/o | aorta |
| arteri/o , arter/o | artery |
| ather/o | Fatty matter |
| atri/o | atrium |
| cardio/o | heart |
| hemangi/o | blood vessel |
| pericardi/o | pericardium |
| phleb/o | Vein |
| Sphygm/o | Pulse |
| thromb/o | Blood clot |
| vas/o | Blood vessel |
| ven/o | Vein |
| AV | atrioventricular |
| BP | Blood pressure |
| CABG | Coronary artery bypass graft |
| CAD | Coronary artery disease |
| CO | Cardiac output |
| CPK | Creatine phosphokinase |
| ECG,,EKG | Electrocardiogram |
| HDL | High density lipoprotein |
| LDH | Lactate dehydrogenase |
| LDL | Low density lipoprotein |
| MI | Myocardial infarction |
| MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
| PAC | Premature atrial contraction s |
| PTAC | percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty |
| PVC | Premature ventricular contractions |
| SA | sinoatriall |
| SV | Stroke Volume |
| VHDL | Very high density lipoprotein |
| VLDL | Very low density lipoprotein |