HEART
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| ARTHEROSCLEROSIS | hardening of arteries
characterized by fatty deposits building up within the innerlayers of the wall of larger arteries
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| HYPERTENSION | elavated blood pressure persistently higher than 135/85 mmhg
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| PULMONARY VEIN | one of four large veins that returns oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium of heart
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| PULMONARY CIRCULATION | circulation of the deoxygenated blood from the rigt ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygention and back to the left atrium of the heart
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| PULMONARY ARTERY | one of a pair of arteries that transports deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation
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| PITTING EDEMA | SWELLING USUALLY OF THE SKIN OF THE EXTREMITIES
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| PERICARDIUM | DOUBLE MEMBRANOUS SAC THAT ENCLOUSES THE HEART AND ORIGINSOF GREAT BLOOD VESSELS
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| SYTOLE | THE CONTRACTION PHASE OF THE HEART BEAT FORCING THE AORTA AND THE PULMONARY ARTERIES
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| VASOCONSTRICTION | NARROWING OF THE LUMEN OF A BLOOD VESSEL
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| ANEURYSM | LOCALIZED DILATION OF WEAKENED AREA OF THE WALL OF AN ARTERY
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| INFARCTION | LOCALIZED AREA OF NECROSIS (DEATH) IN TISSUE, VESSEL, AN ORGAN
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| DIASTOLE | PERIOD OF RELAXATION OF HEART
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| MEDIASTINUM | AREA BETWEEN THE LUNGS IN THE CHEST CAVITY THAT CONTAINS THE HEART
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| ENDOCARDITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE INNER LINING OF THE HEART
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| CLAUDICATION | CRAMPLIKE PAINS IN THE CALVES OF LEGS CAUSE BY POOR CIRCULATION TO MSCLES OF THE LEGS
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| DEPENDENT EDEMA | A FLUID ACCUMULATION IN THE TISSUES INFLUENCED BY GRAVITY
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| CORONARY ARTERY | ONE OF A PAIR OF ARTERIES THAT BRANCH FROM THE AORTA
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| VEGETATION | AN ABNORMAL GROWTH OF TISSUE AROUND A VALVE
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| MYOCARDIUM | MIDDLE MUSCULAR LAYER OF THE HEART
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| SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION | THE CIRCULATION OF BLOOD FROM THE LEFT VENTRICLE OF THE HEART, THROUGHOUT THE BODY
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| MURMUR | LOW PITCHED HUMMING OR FLUTTERING SOUND 'HEART MURMUR'
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| SA NODE | PACEMAKER OF HEART
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| SEPTUM | A WALL, OR PARTITION THAT DIVIDES OR SEPARATES TWO CAVITIES
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| PALPITATION | POUNDING OR RACING OF THE HEART
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| EDEMA | LOCALIZED OR GENERALIZED
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| OCCLUSION | CLOSURE OR STATE OF BEING CLOSED
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| PACEMAKER | SA NODE OF HTE HEART LACATED IN THE RIGHT ATRIUM
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| DYSRHYTHMIA | ABNORMAL RHYTHM
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| BRUIT | ABNORMAL SOUND OR MURMUR HEARD WHEN LISTENING TO A CAROTID ARTERY
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| CUSP | ANY ONE OF THE SMALL FLAPS ON THE VALVES OF THE HEART
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| HYPOTENSION | LOW BLOOD PRESSURE
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