Unit 2 terminology- cardiovascular and lymphatic systems

widening

vessel

aorta

artery

thick, fatty

heart

blue

cell

skin

skin

reflected sound

electricity

red

fibrous

blood

blood

stopped flow

white

fat

fat

thin substance

enlarged

black

vein

x-ray

rhythm

hard

chest

sound

pulse

clot

slice

vessel

slow

fast

without

pain

cell

excision

blood condition

to generate

picture

recording instrument

process of making a picture

(noun) condition

(noun) condition

inflammation

one who studies

destruction

enlarged

measuring instrument

tumor

condition or increased number

low number

fear

repair

control or stopping

looking instrument

process of using a scope

an instrument for examining the mouth

inflammation of the tongue

under the tongue

gingivalgia

pertaining to the esophagus and stomach

gastralgia

red skin (blushing)

white skin

black (discolored) skin

black cell (dark)

bluish discoloration of skin

decrease in number or not enough white blood cells

condition of "white blood"

blood cells that cause blood clots

increase in red blood cells, or platelets

around, upon, inside or inner

membrane layer right on heart, membrane surrounding the heart, muscle layer of heart, inner lining layer of heart

inflammation of heart, inflammation of heart muscle

record of electrical waves given off by the heart (electrocardiograph is instrument used to do so)

(EKG, ECG)

specialist in study of diseases of heart (reads electrocardiogram)

instrument that records sound, picture made by sonograph

a record of sound waves reflected through the heart

picture made by using x-rays

an x-ray that takes views of slices or planes through the body

heart pain

slow heart action

rapid heart action

abnormal rhythm of the heart (too fast or too slow)

generalized disease condition of vessels, generalized " " of lymph vessels, surgical repair of vessel

hardening of vessels

instrument used to view/used for examination, process of using a scope, record/picture, instrument used to make a picture, process of recording a picture, instrument used to measure

instrument used to look into an artery

listen to chest sounds

lymphatic tissue tumor

vessel tumor containing fibrous tissue

hardening of arteries

destruction or breaking down of vessels

hardening of blood vessels by fatty substance

destruction (breakdown) of fat

(hem/o=blood) (angi/o=artery) embryonic blood vessel cell

destruction of blood

condition of blood in a joint

study of blood

excision of blood clot

clot

vessel with clot is inflamed, vein with clot ""

condition of forming a thrombus (clot)

resembling a thrombus

pertaining to formation of clot

lack of cells that aid in clotting (thrombocyte= cells that aid in clotting)

destruction of clot

blood flow stopped to certain area of tissue (caused by an occlusion of a thrombus/clot)

obstruction of blood supply- caused by ischemia

moving blood clot

widening of the blood vessels

• arteries and vessels
• (arteries are vessels that carry blood AWAY from heart and veins are vessels that carry blood to the heart)

process of (creating an image of the pulse)  producing tracing images showing the rhythmic patterns and strength of pulse

tool measuring gas and liquids

instrument used to create an image of pulse force

instrument used to measure blood pressure

excision of vein, incision of vein

surgical repair of vein

act of controlling blood flow, control of flow in veins, " " " " arteries

acute myocardial infarction

arteriosclerosis

arteriosclerosis cardiovascular disease

arteriosclerosis heart disease

computed (axial) tomography

complete blood count

differential whit blood cell count

deep vein thrombosis

echocardiogram

hematocrit

hemoglobin

myocardial infarction

pulse

premature ventricular contraction

registered diagnostic medical sonographer

x-ray