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Understanding Heart Valve Conditions & Common Heart Diseases

Learn about heart valve conditions such as Mitral Valve Prolapse, Atrial Septal Defect, and Heart Diseases like Rheumatic Heart Disease and Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease. Discover key terms in cardiovascular health.

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Understanding Heart Valve Conditions & Common Heart Diseases

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  1. MT Lesson #2

  2. ID = Intradermal

  3. Dr = dram (1/8 oz. fluid)

  4. Gr = grain

  5. M = minim

  6. Ss = semesis

  7. CV = Cardiovascular

  8. AP = Angina pectoris (pain)

  9. ECG = Electrocardiogram

  10. CHF = Congestive heart failure

  11. CCU= Coronary Care Unit

  12. MI = Myocardial Infarction

  13. CPR = CardioPulmonary Resuscitation

  14. MVP = Mitral Valve ProlapseOne of the more common heart valve conditions. Valve functions improperly.

  15. RHD = Rheumatic Heart Disease Damage to the heart, especially the valves as a result of rheumatic fever. May have inflammation of the myocardium.

  16. Of or related to the atria and the ventricles. AV = Atrioventricular

  17. In the upper part of the right atrium, Is a bundle of neurons known as the heart’s natural pacemaker. SA = Sinoatrial (node)

  18. ASHD = Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease

  19. A hole between the atria, if not fixed blood will go into the right atria, enlarging the right side of the heart. 0 ASD = Atrial Septal defect

  20. Fatty deposits in the arteries, thus narrowing the arteries. CAD = Coronary Artery Disease

  21. This is a congenital heart defecting caused from the foramen ovale not closing shortly after birth. PFO – Patent foramen ovale

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