ECG Glossary Quiz 5 P - T
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A drug used to treat abnormal rhythms of the heart | Quinidine
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Backward flow of blood through a defective valve | Regurgitation
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A disease which may follow a few weeks after a streptococcal infection | Rheumatic Fever
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Damage done to the heart, particularly the heart valves, by one or more attachs of rheumatic fever | Rheumatic Heart disease
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A small mass of specialized cells in the right upper chamber of the heart which gives rise to the electrical impulses that initiate contractions of the heart | S - A Node
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Hardening, usually due to an accumulation of fibrous tissue | Sclerosis
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An elevated blood pressure caused by certain specific diseases or infections | Secondary Hypertension
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Cup-shaped valves. The aortic valve at the entrance to the aorta, and the pulmonary valve at the entrance to the pulmonary artery | Semilunar valves
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A dividing wall | Septum
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A passage between two blood vessels or between two sides of the heart | Shunt
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Sudden attacks of unconsciousness, sometimes with convulsions, which may accompany heart block | Stokes-Adams Syndrome
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Amount of blood which is pumped out of the heart at each contraction of the heart | Stroke volume
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To faint | Syncope
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Circulation of the blood through all parts of the body except the lungs | Systemic circulation
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The period of contraction of the heart | Systole
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Abnormally fast heart rate | Tachycardia
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A congenital malformation of the heart involving four distinct defects | Tetralogy of fallot
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The formation or presence of a blood clot | Thrombosis
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Condition caused by poisonous substances in the blod | Toxemia
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A valve located between the upper and lower chamber in the right side of the heart | Tricuspid valve
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