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Chapter 9

TermDefinition
ATTRIUM (UPPER CHAMBER UPPER PORTION OF EACH SIDE OF THE HEART
SEPTUM ANY WALL DIVIDING TWO CAVITIES
VENTRICLE LOWER PORTION OF EACH SIDE OF THE HEART
CARDIO HEART
CORON/O (CROWN) HEART/BLOOD VESSELS
ANGI/O, VAS/O, VASCUL/O VESSEL
AORTA (RISE UP) THE MAIN ARTERY LEAVING THE HEART AND DISTRIBUTING OXYGENATED BLOOD THROUGHOUT THE BODY.
ARTERY LARGE BLOOD VESSELS THAT CARRY OXYGENATED BLOOD FROM HEART TO BODY TISSUE.
(ATHER/O) NOT ARTERIO!! MEANS FATTY PLAQUE
PHLEBO VEIN
ANGIA PECTORIS OPRRESIVE PAIN IN THE CHEST CAUSED BY IRREGULAR BLOOD FLOW TO THE HEART
ARRYTHMIA IRREGULAR HEART BEAT
DYSRHYTMIA IRREGULAR HEART BEAT (ARRYTHMIA IS MORE COMMON)
PALPITATION RAPID OR IRREGULAR BEATING OF THE HEART
PECTORALGIA CHEST PAIN
AORTALGIA PAIN IN THE AORTA
DIAPHOREIS PROFUSE SWEATING
HEMORRHAGE LOSS OF BLOOD
PHLEBAGLIA PAIN IN A VEIN
ENDOCARDIUM TISSUE LINING THE INSIDE OF THE HEART
EPICARDIUM TISSUE LINING THE OUTSIDE OF THE HEART
MYOCARDIUM HEART MUSCLE TISSUE
PERICARDIUM TISSUE AROUND THE HEART
BRADYCARDIA SLOW HEART BEAT
TACHYCARDIA RAPID HEART BEAT
CARDIOMEGALY ENLARGED HEART
MURMUR ABNORMAL HEART SOUND
ANGIOGENESIS DEVELOPMENT OF BLOOD VESSELS
ANGIOLITH STONE FORMING IN THE WALL OF A BLOOD VESSEL
ANGIOPOLESIS FORMATION OF BLOOD VESSELS
ANGIOSCLEROSIS HARDENING OF A BLOOD VESSEL
AORTECTASIA DILATION OF AORTA
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