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What is the root for cardi/o
Heart
What is the root for my
Muscle
What is the prefix for endo
Inside
What is the prefix for hyper!
High,above
What is the prefix for hypo
Below,low
What does carditis mean?
Inflammation of heart
What does myocarditis mean?
Inflammation of heart muscle
What does endocarditis mean?
Inflammation of inside the heart
What does hypotension mean?
Low blood pressure
What does hypertension mean?
High blood pressure over (120/80)
What is itis
Inflammation
What is vascular
Blood vessel
Arteries def
Carries blood and oxygen away from the heart
Vein def
Carries blood to the heart bringing carbon dioxide (no oxygen)
Aneurysm def
Wall of vessel weakens and tears(hole) leaking blood
congestive heart failure (CHF) def
Heart can’t pump effectively and blood back up into the lung(patient drown in fluid)
Heart def
A pump- pump blood to lung and through the body
Myocardial infraction (MI) def
Heart attack- usually from clot-causes death of heart muscle
Pulse def
Number of time the heart beat in one minute
What is inflammation
Heat,fever,redness,swelling,pain,pus,fever sign