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Heart Circulatory System

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Hematology   the branch of science concerned with the study of blood  
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Hemophilla   refers to several different heriditary defiecences of coagulation in which bledding may occur spontaneously  
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Hemorrhage   bleeding internally or externally  
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Cardiology   study of the normal heart and diseases associated with it  
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Agina pectoris   mean chest pain.. results from ischemia of the myocardium  
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ateriosclerosis   a process in which fatty substances are deposited in the walls of arteries blocking the vessel and increasing blood pressure  
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Congestive heart failure   a chronic or acute state when heart is not capable of supplying oxygen demands of the body  
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Varicose veins   a condition of having weak venous valves that leadto the walls of the veins losing their elasticity becoming stretched and flabby  
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Shock   failure of the cardiovascular system to deliver adequate amounts of oxygen and nutirnets to meet the bodys need leading to abnormal celluar metabolism and even death  
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Occlusion   the closure or obstruction of the opening of a blood vessel  
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phlebitis   inflamation of a vein  
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thrombophlebitis   inflamation of a vein with clot formation  
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leukemia   a form of cancer in which white blood cells multiply widly in the bone marrow.. normal cause of death is internal hemorraging  
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pericarditis   inflamation of the covering around the heart  
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arrhythmia   any variation from the normal rhythm of the heart  
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cardiac arrest   stopping the heart  
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