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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
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OPERATIVE AND THERAPEUTIC TERMS
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pathology
cardiologist
internist
proctology
cardiovascular surgeon
Study of disease
Specialist in the heart
Specialist in internal medicine
Study of anus and rectum
Specialist who operates on the heart and
blood vessels
PROCEDURES
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surgical removal of an aneurysm
suturing of the heart
surgical removal of the heart
surgical incision into a vein
an X-ray of a blood vessel
joining of two blood vessels to allow flow
process of listening to sounds with a
stethoscope
Aneurysmectomy
Cardiorrhaphy
cardiectomy
Phlebotomy
Angiogram
Anastomosis
Auscultation
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the study of the heart
the "bishop's hat" valve
the arteries regularly carry … blood
exception to # 3
the veins regularly carry … blood
exception to # 5
the largest veins and arteries are closest
to / furthest from the heart
8. a persistent chest pain is called
9. a benign tumor of a blood vessel is called
10. an enlargement of the heart is called …
or …
Cardiology
Mitral
Oxygenated
Pulmonary
Deoxygenated
Pulmonary
Closest to
Angina pectoris
Angioma
Cardiomegaly or megalocardia
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cardi/o
angi/o
coron/o
arteri/o
atri/o
venul/o
phleb/o
capillary/o
Heart
Vessel
Coronary
Artery
Upper chamber
Little vein
Vein
Capillary
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9. ventricul/o
10. valvul/o
Lower chamber
Valve
1. an instrument for recording
2. an instrument for cutting
3. an instrument for visually
examining
4. an enlargement
5. a surgical removal
-graph
-tome
-scope
-megaly
-ectomy