Ch 11 Diagnositc Terms
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| FLUTTER | rapid but regular contractions of atria and ventricles
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| FIBRILLATION | rapid, random, ineffectual, and irregular contractions of the heart
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| ISCHEMIA | Blood flow is decreased or stopped
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| HYPERTENSION | high blood pressure
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| MURMUR | an extra heart sound heard between normal beats
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| PERICARDITIS | inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart
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| ANEURYSM | local widening, dilation, of an arterial wall
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| VARICOSE VEINS | abnormally swollen and twisted veins usually occurring in the legs
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| ANGINA | chest pain resulting from a temporary deprivation of oxygen to the heart muscle
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| INFARCTION | area of dead tissue
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| OCCLUSION | closure of a blood vessel
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| CLAUDICATION | pain, tension, and weakness in a leg after walking has begun but absence of pain when at rest
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| EMBOLI | collection of materials that travel to and suddenly block a blood vessel.
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| ANGIOGRAM | a record of the x-ray imaging of blood vessels.
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| ANGIOPLASTY | surgical repair of a blood vessel
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| SYSTOL | contraction phase of the heartbeat
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| DIASTOLE | relaxation phase of the heartbeat
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| CORONARY | blood vessel that branch from the aorta and carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle
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| MYOCARDIUM | muscle layer of the heart
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| SPHYGMOMANOMETER | instrument to measure blood pressure
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| STETHOSCOPE | instrument used to listen to sounds within the body
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| MITRAL | valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle of the heart; bicusip valve
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