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The Language of Medicine-8th Edition

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aorta   largest artery in the body  
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arteriole   small artery  
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atrioventricular bundle   specialized muscle fibers connecting the atria with the ventricles and transmitting electrical impulses between them  
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atrioventricular node   specialized tissue in the wall between the atria  
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atrium   one of two upper chambers of the heart  
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capillary   smallest blood vessel  
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carbon dioxide   gas (waste) released by body cells, transported via veins to the heart, and then to the lungs for exhalation  
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coronary arteries   blood vessels that branch from the aorta and carry oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle  
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deoxygenated blood   blood that is oxygen poor  
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diastole   relaxation phase of the heartbeat  
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