Med Terms-18
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| -stenosis | narrowing, stiff heart valve
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| polyangitis | inflammation of many vessels
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| arteriostenosis | narrowing of an artery
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| atherosclerosis | hardening of plaque
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| interatrial | pertaining to between the atria
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| pericardial | pertaining to around the heart
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| endocardial | pertaining to within the heart
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| ischemia | condition of blood being held back
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| phlebotomy | cutting into a vein
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| thrombogenic | producing a clot
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| valvoplasty | surgical repair of a valve
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| varicosis | abnormal condition of having varicosity
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| aneurysm | widening of an artery
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| angina pectoris | severe chest pain caused by myocardial ischemia
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| cardiac catheterization (CC) | passage of catheter through veins or arteries leading into heart
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| cardiac enzymes | complex proteins released by heart when it is damaged
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| congenital septal defect (CSD) | birth defect in wall separating 2 chambers
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| coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) | open-heart surgery in which a blood vessel is grafted to route blood around occluded coronary artery
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| coronary artery disease (CAD) | chronic heart disease caused by arteriosclerosis or atherosclerosis of coronary arteries; arteriosclerotic heart disease (ASHD)
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| Doppler sonography | imaging technique using ultrasound to create moving image
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| edarterectomy | surgical removal of inner lining of artery in order to remove plaques
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| fibrillation | abnormal quivering or contractions of heart fibers
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| heart murmur | abnormal heart sound
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| heart valve prolapse | cusps/flaps of heart valve too loose
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| myocardial ischemia | loss of blood supply to heart muscle tissue of myocardium
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| pacemaker | electrics device artificially stimulates contraction of heart muscle; treatment for bradycardia
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| sphygmomanometer | instrument for measuring blood pressure
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| stress test | method for evaluating cardiovascular fitness
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| streptokinase (SK) | clot-busting drug
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