Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
cardiomegaly
(cardio-megaly) |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
endocarditis
(endo-card-itis) |
|
Definition
| Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
valvuloplasty
(valvulo-plasty) |
|
Definition
| surgical widening of a constricted valve |
|
|
Term
electrocardiogram
(electro-cardio-gram) |
|
Definition
| record of the heart's electrical activity |
|
|
Term
angioplasty
(angio-plasty) |
|
Definition
| surgical widening of narrowed blood vessels |
|
|
Term
aneurysmectomy
(aneurysm-ectomy) |
|
Definition
| surgical removal of an aneurysm |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| used to measure blood pressure |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| membranous sac around the heart |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| supply heart muscle with oxygenated blood |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| circulates blood during heart surgery |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| billooning of part of artery wall |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| leg pain on exercixe due to blockage of arteries |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| extremely rapid, ineffective heartbeat |
|
|
