Med Term - Cardiovascular System

Dilation, expansion of veins

• Phlebitis

• Venovaricus

• Phlebostenosis

• Venectasis

Inflammation of vein

• Angiosarcitis

• Atheritis

• Phlebitis

• Atherosis

Endocarditis

• inflammation of the inner lining of the heart
• inflammation of the outer lining of the heart
• inflammation of the end of the heart
• specialist in the study of the heart

Which term describes a diagnostic procedure using ultrasound to evaluate the structures and motion of the heart?

• echocardiography

• echoencephalography

• electrocardiography

• electroencephalography

Bradycardia

• slow heartbeat
• slow movement
• fast movement
• no heartbeat

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Narrowing, stricture of the heart ventricles

• Vasculophyaxis

• Ventriculostenosis

• Varicocentesis

• Ventriculovaricitis

Which term describes the surgical removal of a blood clot?

• Thrombectomy

• Thrombolysis

• Thrombosis

• Thrombocytopenia

What does the term 'myocarditis' refer to?

• Inflammation of the heart muscle

• Inflammation of the heart valves

• Inflammation of the blood vessels

• Inflammation of the heart lining

Which term describes the recording of a blood vessel?

• Angioplasty

• Angiography

• Angiostomy

• Angiectomy

Which term describes the surgical removal of the heart?

• Cardioplasty

• Cardiography

• Cardiostomy

• Cardiectomy