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6 Cards in this Set
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Acute |
New, usually of rapid onset and of concern, opposite of chronic |
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Artery |
Blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart |
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Benign |
Normal, of no danger to health |
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Chronic |
Long-standing, constant. Opposite of acute |
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Coronary artery |
The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood |
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CVA |
Cerebrovascular accident. A.k.a stroke. Lack of blood supply to the brain cashing brain damage |
