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Med Term Test Mod 4
Ross medical education center mod 4 medical terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tachy | Fast |
| Card/i/o | Heart |
| Laryng/o | Larynx; Voice Box |
| Endo | Within; With |
| Vascul/o | Vessel |
| Arteri/o | Artery |
| Ather/o | Fatty Debris |
| Trache/o | Trachea; Windpipe |
| Nas/o | Nose |
| Pneum/o | Lungs |
| Pnea | Breathing |
| Coron/o | Crown |
| Ven/o | Vein |
| Rhin/o | Nose |
| Sclerosis | Hardening |
| Thromb/o | Clot |
| Hemat/o | Blood |
| Brady | Slow |
| Bronchi/o | Bronchus |
| Angi/o | Blood Vessel |
| Apnea | No Breathing |
| Rhinorrhea | Discharge from the nose |
| Pericardium | Sac surrounding the heart |
| Angioplasty | Surgical repair of a blood vessel |
| Venous | Pertaining to the vein |
| Bradycardia | Slow heartbeat |
| Bronchospasm | Sudden or involuntary contraction of the bronchus |
| Tachycardia | Fast heartbeat |
| Tracheotomy | Process of cutting into the trachea |
| Vasoconstriction | Constriction or narrowing of the walls of a vessel |
| Rhinoplasty | Surgical repair of the nose |
| Cardiomyopathy | Disease of the heart muscle |
| Electrocardiogram | Written record of electrical activity of the heart |
| Arteriosclerosis | Hardening of the arteries |
| Bronchitis | Inflammation of the bronchus |
| Dyspnea | Difficult or painful breathing |
| Epicardium | Outer wall of the heart |
| Phrenic | Pertaining to the diaphragm |
| Myocardium | Middle wall of the heart |
| Arrhythmia | Deviation from the normal heart rhythm |
| Cardiologist | Specialist in the study of the heart |
| Aneurysm | An abnormal bulge in the wall of an artery |
| Pneumonia | Inflammation of the lung |
| CAD | Coronary Artery Disease |
| CHD | Coronary Heart Disease |
| PFT | Pulmonary Function Test |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder |
| MI | Myocardial Infarction |