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Chapter 21 pharm.
Drugs used to treat cardiovascular conditions
Term | Definition |
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angina pectoris(359) | A common form of ischemic heart disease that often procedes and accompanies MI. Described as a pressure that can radiate to the jaw and arm. |
atrioventricular (AV) node(359) | Located: Inferiior portion of the septum Provides normal con |
atrium(359) | |
automaticity(369) | |
bradycardia(365) | |
bundle of HIS(359) | |
dysrhythmia(365) | |
electrocardiogram(ECG or EKG)(359) | |
endocardium(359) | |
epicardium(359) | |
fibrillation(367) | |
flutter(367) | |
gingival hyperplasia(368) | |
hypertension(358) | |
hypotension(362) | |
insomnia(363) | |
ischemia(360) | |
myocardial infarction(358) | |
myocardium(358) | |
nystagmus(368) | |
platelets(368) | |
prophylaxis(363) | |
Purkinje fibers(359) | |
refractory(370) | |
sinoatrial(359) | |
somnolence(369) | |
sympathetic(363) | |
syndrome(365) | |
tachycardia(362) | |
vasodilation(364) | |
vasospasms(362) | |
ventricles(359) | |
vertigo(368) |