Cardiovascular Flashcard

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What does the abbreviation "CP" stand for in medical terminology?

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Chest Pain

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Which of the following prefixes refers to blood? hem/o, hemat/o, cardi/o, card/o, ather/o, phleb/o

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hem/o, hemat/o

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What does the abbreviation "ICU" stand for?

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Intensive Care Unit

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Which prefix is related to the heart? Options: cardi/o, card/o, ven/o, leuk/o, tachy-

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cardi/o, card/o

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Which abbreviation stands for "Blood Pressure"? Options: BP, HR, RR, ECG

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BP

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Which two combining forms means VEIN? Options: ven/o, phleb/o; phleb/o, angi/o; aort/o, arteri/o

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ven/o, phleb/o

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Medical term for high blood pressure

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Hypertension

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Root word for artery

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Arteri/o

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Root word for blood vessel

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Angi/o

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What is the meaning of the medical term Brady / BRADY ?

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Slow / Slowly