The Cardiovascular System
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| cardi/o | heart
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| vascular | blood vessels
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| 4 chambers | 2 atria, 2 ventricles
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| left side | receives from lungs and delivers oxygen-rich blood to body
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| right side | receives from body and delivers oxygen-poor blood to lungs
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| valvul/o, | valve
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| arti/o | atrium (upper chamber)
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| sept/o | septum (divide left and right side)
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| ventricul/o | ventricle (lower chamber)
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| coron/o | heart (specifically blood supply)
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| arteries | takes blood away from heart
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| veins | take blood to heart
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| capillaries | connect arteries and veins
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| angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o | vessel
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| aort/o | aorta (main vein that distributes blood through body)
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| arteri/o | artery
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| ather/o | fatty plaque
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| phleb/o, ven/o | vein
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| angina pectoris | chest pain
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| arrhythmia, dysrhythmia | irregular heartbeat
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| diaphoresis | profuse sweating
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| systole | *contracting* and sending blood out of ventricles
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| diastole | vessels when heart is *relaxed* and filled with blood
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| endo | inside
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| peri | around
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| epi | upon
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| tachy- | fast
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| brady- | slow
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| cyan | blue
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| murmur | abnormal heart sound
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| vena cava | vein that carries blood from body to heart
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| embolus | floating material
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| occlusion | cutoff in flow, closing or blockage of a passage
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| -ectasia | dilation
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| -lith | stone
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| -sclerosis | hardening
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| varicose veins | enlarged, dilated veins
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| ischemia | blockage of blood flow to organ
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| thrombus | blood clot
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| aneurysm | weakened area that bulges
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| atrialnfibrillation | quivering
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| effusion | accumulation of fluid
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| -edema | swelling
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| CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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| A-fib | atrial fibrillation
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| NSR | normal sinus rhythm
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| SCA | sudden cardiac arrest
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| ASD | atrial septum defect
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| MVP | mitral valve prolapse
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| VSD | ventricle septum defect
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| HTN | hypertension
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| CHF | congestive heart failure
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| CO | cardiac output
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| PCI | percutaneous coronary intervention
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| SV | stroke volume
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| CAD | coronary artery diseaese
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| MI | myocardial infraction
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| CABG | coronary artery bypass graft
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| DVT | deep vein thrombosis
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| AA | abnormal aortic aneurysm
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