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Building Cardiology Terms

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  1. record of a vessel
    angiogram
  2. process of recording a vessel
    angiography
  3. vessel tumor
    angioma
  4. surgical repair of a vessel
    angioplasty
  5. involuntary muscle spasm in a vessel
    angiospasm
  6. inflammation of many vessels
    polyangiitis
  7. pertaining to the aorta
    aortic
  8. surgical repair of the aorta
    aortoplasty
  9. pertaining to an artery
    arterial
  10. record of an artery
    arteriogram
  11. process of recording an artery
    arteriography
  12. suture of an artery
    arteriorrhaphy
  13. ruptured artery
    arteriorrhexis
  14. narrowing of an artery
    arteriostenosis
  15. small artery
    arteriole
  16. pertaining to an arteriole
    arteriolar
  17. hardening of plaque
    atherosclerosis
  18. surgical removal of plaque
    atherectomy
  19. pertaining to the atrium
    atrial
  20. pertaining to between the atria
    interatrial
  21. pertaining to the atrium and ventricle
    atrioventricular
  22. pertaining to the heart
    cardiac
  23. heart pain
    cardiodynia
  24. record of heart's electricity
    electrocardiogram
  25. process of recording heart's electricity
    electrocardiography
  26. one who studies the heart
    cardiologist
  27. study of the heart
    cardiology
  28. enlarged heart
    cardiomegaly
  29. disease of the heart muscle
    cardiomyopathy
  30. ruptured heart
    cardiorrhexis
  31. pertaining to around the heart
    pericardial
  32. pertaining to within the heart
    endocardial
  33. pertaining to heart muscle
    myocardial
  34. pertaining to the heart
    coronary
  35. surgical removal of an embolus
    embolectomy
  36. condition of having an embolus
    embolism
  37. condition of blood being held back
    ischemia
  38. vein inflammation
    phlebitis
  39. cutting into a vein
    phlebotomy
  40. record of a vein
    phlebogram
  41. process of recording a vein
    phlebography
  42. hardening of an artery
    arteriosclerosis
  43. instrument to view the chest
    stethoscope
  44. pertaining to a clot
    thrombotic
  45. abnormal condition of having clots
    thrombosis
  46. vessel inflammation with clots
    thromboangiitis
  47. inflammation of vein with clots
    thrombophlebitis
  48. producing a clot
    thrombogenic
  49. destruction of a clot
    thrombolysis
  50. surgical repair of a valve
    valvoplasty
  51. cutting into a valve
    valvotomy
  52. small valve
    valvule
  53. pertaining to a valve
    valvular
  54. inflammation of a valve
    valvulitis
  55. abnormal condition of having a varicosity
    varicosis
  56. pertaining to a varicosity
    varicose
  57. pertaining to a blood vessel
    vascular
  58. pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
    cardiovascular
  59. involuntary muscle contraction of a blood vessel
    vasospasm
  60. pertaining to a vein
    venous
  61. record of a vein
    venogram
  62. process of recording a vein
    venography
  63. pertaining to within a vein
    intravenous
  64. small vein
    venule
  65. pertaining to a ventricle
    ventricular
  66. pertaining to between the ventricles
    interventricular
  67. pertaining to a venule
    venular
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