ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL ASSISTANT/ACCOUNTING
Chapter 7: Cardiovascular System
Name__________________________________ Date______________
Practice Exercises
Terms, on the lines below the term, write out the indicated word parts: prefixes (P), Combining forms (CF), roots (R) and suffixes (S). Then define the term.
Example
endocardial
_____/_____/_____
P R S
endo/cardi/al
P R S
DEFINTION: within/heart/pertaining to
1. angiography
______________/______________
CF S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
2. varicosis
______________/______________
R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
3. pectoral
______________/______________
R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
4. vasospasm
______________/______________
CF S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
5. venous
______________/______________
R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
6. aortocoronary
______________/______________/______________
CF R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
7. thrombophlebitis
______________/______________/______________
CF R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
8. pericardiocentesis
______________/______________/______________
P R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
9. vasculopathy
______________/______________/______________
CF R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
10. atherogenesis
______________/______________
CF S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
11. stethoscope
______________/______________
CF S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
12. myocardium
______________/______________/______________
CF R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
13. aortoplasty
______________/______________
CF S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
14. venostomy
______________/______________
CF S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
15. arteriostenosis
______________/______________/______________
CF R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
16. phlebotomy
______________/______________
CF S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
17. cardioaortic
______________/______________/______________
CF R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
18. ventriculogram
______________/______________
CF S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
19. phlebitis
______________/______________
R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
20. angioplasty
______________/______________
CF S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
21. endovascular
______________/______________/______________
P R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
22. cardiotoxic
______________/______________/______________
CF R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
23. arteriogram
______________/______________
CF S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
24. atherectomy
______________/______________
R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
25. atherothrombosis
______________/______________/______________
CF R S
DEFINITION: __________________________________________________________
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate medical terms
26. ____________________ anomalies = malformations of the heart present at birth
27. arterio ____________________ osis = thickening, loss of elasticity, and calcification
(harding) of arterial walls
28. ____________________= irregularity or loss of rhythm of the heartbeat
29. cardiomyo ____________________= general term for disease of the heart muscle
30. ____________________= joining of two blood vessels to allow flow from one to the other
31. ____________________= abnormal heart sound that mimics the gait of a horse
32. ____________________ cardiogram = a recording of sound waves directed through the heart to evaluate structure and motion
33. cor ____________________= a condition of enlargement of the right ventricle as a result of chronic disease within the lungs
34. coronary ____________________= an x-ray of the blood vessels of the heart made with the introduction of a catheter and release of a contrast medium
35. ____________________ ECG = electrocardiogram of the heart recorded during controlled physical exercise
36. intracardiac catheter ____________________ = treatment of arrhythmia by destroying myocardial tissue at sites generating abnormal electrical pathways
For each of the following, circle the combining form that corresponds to the meaning given:
37. chest phleb/o sphygm/o pector/o
38. vein aort/o phleb/o varic/o
39. vessel angi/o arteri/o coron/o
40. heart ven/o coron/o cardi/o
41. fatty paste aor/o ather/o atri/o
42. circle cardi/o coron/o sphygm/o
43. pulse sphygm/o steth/o thromb/o
44. clot atri/o angi/o thromb/o
45. artery arteri/o angi/o aort/o
46. belly of pouch varic/o ventricul/o ven/o
Match the following terms with their meanings:
47. _________ atherosclerosis
48. _________ infarct
49. _________ hypotension
50. _________ vegetation
51. _________ embolus
52. _________ occlusion
53. _________ hypertension
54. _________ thrombus
55. _________ constriction
56. _________ normotension
57. _________ angina
58. _________ claudication
59. _________ ischemia
60. _________ arteriosclerosis
61. _________ aneurysm
a. high blood pressure
b. bulging of a vessel
c. stationary clot
d. cramp in leg muscle
e. normal blood pressure
f. hard, nonelastic condition
g. traveling clot that obstructs when it lodges
h. buildup of fat
i. growth of tissue
j. a plugging
k. loss of blood flow
l. compression
m. cramp in heart muscle
n. low blood pressure
o. scar left by necrosis
Write the full medical term for the following abbreviations:
62. PVC ____________________________________________________________________
63. PDA ____________________________________________________________________
64. ASHD __________________________________________________________________
65. ICD ____________________________________________________________________
66. CHF ____________________________________________________________________
67. CAD ____________________________________________________________________
68. HTN ____________________________________________________________________
69. MVP ____________________________________________________________________
70. MRA ___________________________________________________________________
71. VSD ____________________________________________________________________
Write in the missing words on the blank lines in the following illustrations of the heart
72-80
Match the following abbreviations with their meanings:
81. _________ ECG
82. _________ tPa
83. _________ MRA
84. _________ PTCA
85. _________ MI
86. _________ DVT
87. _________ ASD
88. _________ CABG
89. _________ TEE
90. _________ CHF
a. balloon angioplasty
b. magnetic resonance of blood vessels
c. a clot in a vein
d. heart bypass surgery
e. electrical picture of heart
f. echocardiogram directed through the esophagus
g. left ventricular failure
h. thrombolytic drug
i. an abnormal opening in the atrial septum
j. heart attack
For each of the following, circle the correct spelling of the term:
91. ventricel ventrical ventricle
92. aorta aoto aorrta
93. thrombos thrombus thrommbus
94. myocardial mycardial myocardiol
95. hypatension hyptension hypotension
96. diastolie diastoly diastole
97. ischemia ishchemia ishemia
98. oclusion occlusion ocllusion
99. infart enfarct infarct
100. anuerysm aneurysm annurysm
101. atherosclerotic atherosclerrotic atherasclerotic
102. thromboflebitus thromboflebitis thrombophlebitis
103. anngiogram angiogram angeogram
104. defibrillation defibillation defibrilation
105. antrhythmic antiarrhythmic antiarhythmic
Write the term that means the opposite of each term:
106. vasoconstriction __________________________________________________________
107. coagulant _______________________________________________________________
108. hypotension _____________________________________________________________
109. bradycardia ______________________________________________________________
110. diastole _________________________________________________________________
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