HEAL 1008 Flashcard - Unit 10 - Cardiovascular System

Front

Definition: Oxygen

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ox/o

Front

Definition: blood bursting forth

Back

hemorrhage

Front

Definition: recording of the heart's electrical pattern

Back

Electrocardiogram

Front

Definition: resembling, like-shaped

Back

-oid

Front

Definition: condition of hardening (blood vessels) due to fatty plaque

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Atherosclerosis

Front

Definition: intravenous

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IV

Front

Definition: process of recording the electrical activity of the heart

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Electrocardiography

Front

Definition: picture (x-ray) of a vein or veins

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venogram

Front

Definition: instrument to measure blood pressure

Back

sphygmomanometer

Front

Definition: two branches (a blood vessel splits into two blood vessels)

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Bifurcation