NUR 1055 Intro to Nursing Module 8 Med 71 Terminology 1.Atherosclerosishardening and narrowing of the artery 2.Bradycardia slow heart beat 3.Cardiomyopathyenlarged heart disorder 4.Hypertension high blood pressure 5.Tachycardia fast heart rate 6.Angioplasty surgical repair of the blood vessel 1 / 2
7.ElectrocardiogramECG/EKG - recording to measure the heart 8.Bradycardia slow heart rate 9.Cardiomegaly enlarged heart 10.Hypotensionlow blood pressure 11.Adenocarcinomacancerous tumor of the glands 12.Carcinomacancerous tumor 13.Lumpectomyremoval of a lump 14.Neoplasm new growth 15.Neutropenialow neutrophil count 16.Oncologystudy/treatment of tumors 17.Endocrinologythe study of endocrine glands 18.Hypoglycemialow blood sugar 19.Hyperglycemiahigh blood sugar 20.Glycosuriaabnormal glucose in the urine
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