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14 Cards in this Set
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Hyperlipidemia |
Excessive lipids in blood |
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Hypertension |
Elevated blood pressure |
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Pericardial |
Pertaining to the pericardium |
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Dysrhythmia |
Abnormal rhythm |
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Atherosclerosis |
Condition of fatty hardening in arteries |
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Endocarditis |
Inflammation within the heart |
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Claudication |
Cramplike pains in the calves of the legs |
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Palpitation |
Racing of the heart |
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Occlusion |
Closure or state of being closed |
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Ischemia |
Decreased supply of oxygenated blood to a bldg part or organ |
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Tachycardia |
Rapid heart |
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Bradycardia |
Slow heart |
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Arteriosclerosis |
Condition of artery hardening |
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Vegetation |
Abnormal growth of tissue around a valve |
