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39 Cards in this Set
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To choke chest pertaining to |
Angina pectoris |
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Vessel record |
Angiogram |
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Lack of rhythm condition |
Arrhythmia |
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Artery pertaining to |
Arterial |
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Artery hardening condition |
Arteriosclerosis |
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Fatty substances, porridge hardening condition |
Atherosclerosis |
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Atrium ventricle pertaining to |
Atrioventricular |
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Listen to process |
Auscultation |
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To joint |
Bicuspid |
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Slow heart condition |
Bradycardia |
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Pathological noise; I found of Venice or arterial origin heard on auscultation |
Bruit |
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Loss of loss of effective heart function ; which results in recitation of functional circulation |
Cardiac arrest |
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Pertaining to the heart and small blood vessels |
Cardiovascular |
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Moving of blood in the veins and arteries throughout the body |
Circulation |
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Process of lameness or limping - no, cramping pain in the hips, thighs, calves or buttocks caused by an inadequate supply of oxygen to the muscles, due to narrowed arteries |
Claudication |
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Process of drawing together semicolon as a narrowing of a vessel |
Constriction |
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Abnormal condition of the skin and mucous membranes caused by oxygen deficiency in the blood |
Cyanosis |
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Relaxation phase of heart cycle during - - heart muscle relax and heart chambers fill with blood |
Diastole |
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Abnormal rhythm condition |
Dysrhythmia |
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Pathological condition caused by a foreign substance or clot |
Embolism |
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Inflammation of the endocardium |
Endocarditis |
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Quivering or spontaneous contraction of individual muscle fibers |
Fibrillation |
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Dynamic study of hearts function and movement of the blood and pressure |
Hemodynamic |
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Process of development of an infarct >death of tissue resulting from obstruction of blood flow |
Infarction |
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Lack of oxygen due to decreased blood supply to a part of body caused by construction of obstruction of blood flow |
Ischemia |
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Sound ranging from soft and blowing to Latin booming heard on auscultation of heart |
Murmur |
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Pertaining to the heart muscle |
Myocardial |
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Blockage in vessel, canal, or passage of the body |
Occlusion |
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Abnormal rapid dropping or fluttering of heart that is perceptible to patient and may be felt by the physician during a physical exam |
Palpitation |
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Sac surrounding the heart |
Pericardial |
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Inflammation of the pericardium |
Pericarditis |
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Inflammation of vein - will be redness, swelling, pain or burning along length of affected vein |
Phlebitis |
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Wall or partition that divide or separates a body space or cavity |
Septum |
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Contraction phase of the heart cycle during which blood is forced into the systemic circulation the aorta and the pulmonary circulation via the pulmonary artery |
systole |
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Inflammation of vein associated with the formation of a thrombus |
Thrombophlebitis |
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Valve with three cuts ; pertaining to |
Tricuspid |
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Active narrowing of a blood vessel |
Vasoconstrictive |
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Medicine that acts directly on smooth muscle cells within blood vessels to make them widen |
Vasodilator |
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Pertaining to a cardiac ventricle |
Ventricular |