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angi(o)   vessel  
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vas(o)   vessel  
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vascul(o)   vessel  
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aort(o)   aorta  
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arter(o)   artery  
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ateri(o)   artery  
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arteriol(o)   arteriole  
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cardi(o)   heart  
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phleb(o)   vein  
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ven(i)   vein  
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ven(o)   vein  
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venul(o)   venule  
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endocardi(o)   endocardium  
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myocardi(o)   myocardium  
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pericardi(o)   pericardium  
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atri(o)   atrium  
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coron(o)   crown  
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mediastin(o)   mediastinum  
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ox(i)   oxygen  
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pulumn(o)   lung  
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sept(o)   septum  
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partition   sept(o)  
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sin(o)   sinus  
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steth(o)   chest  
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thorac(o)   chest  
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valv(o)   valve  
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valvul(o)   valve  
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ventricul(o)   ventricle  
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-ole   small  
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rhythm(o)   rhythm  
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rrhythm(o)   rhythm  
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de-   down, from, or reversing  
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-stenosis   narrowing; stricture  
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aneurysm(o)   aneurysm  
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ather(o)   yellowish, fatty plaque  
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embol(o)   embolus  
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aden(o)   gland  
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adenoid(o)   adenoids  
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lymph(o)   lymph  
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lymphat(o)   lymphatics  
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lymphaden(o)   lymph node  
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lymphangi(o)   lymph vessel  
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splen(o)   spleen  
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thym(o)   thymus  
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tonsill(o)   tonsil  
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What are the lower chambers of the heart?   ventricles  
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What is the largest artery?   aorta  
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What consists of two large veins that communicate with the right atrium?   venae cavae  
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What contains the upper chambers of the heart?   atria  
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What vessels carry blood from the heart to the lungs?   pulmonary arteries  
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What vessels carry blood from the lungs to the heart?   pulmonary veins  
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What vessels convey blood from the venules toward the heart?   veins  
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What vessels join arterioles and venules?   capillaries  
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What vessels join capillaries and veins?   venules  
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What area in the chest cavity contains the heart?   mediastinum  
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.....is cardiac muscle tissue   myocardium  
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What is the inner lining of the heart?   endocardium  
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This is the sac which encloses the heart.   pericardium  
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What is the wall between the left and right sides of the heart?   cardiac septum  
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Charlie, a 60 year old male, has been diagnosed as having a coronary occulsion. He is most risk for which of the following? (atrioventricular block, congenital heart disease, myocardial infarction, or rheumatic fever)   myocardial infarction  
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Charlie is told he has a form of arteriosclerosis in which yellowish plaque has accumulated on the walls of the arteries. What is the name of this form of arteriosclerosis? (aortostenosis, atherosclerosis, cardiomyopathy, or coarctaction)   atherosclerosis  
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Charlie's physician advices surgery. Which surgery is generally prescribed for coronary occlusion? (automatic implantable cardiopulmonary bypass, cardioverter, coronary artery bypass, or pericardiocentesis)   coronary artery bypass  
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Kristen, a 28 year old female, is told she has inflammation of the lining of the heart. What is the medical term for this heart pathology? (coronary heart disease, endocarditis, myocarditis, or pericarditis)   endocarditis  
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Jayne suffered ventricular fibrillation during coronary angiography. What procedure did the physician use to stop fibrillation? (atherectomy, endarterectomy, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or defibrillation)   defibrillation  
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Term meaning: A tumor of the rhythm   rhythoma  
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Term meaning: Abnormal hardening of the aorta   aortosclerosis  
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Term meaning: Absence of a heartbeat   asystole  
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Term meaning: Agent that causes dilation of blood vessels   vasodilator  
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Term meaning: Increased blood pressure   hypertension  
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Term meaning: Increased pulse   tachycardia  
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Term meaning: Inflammation of lymphatic vessel   lymphangitis  
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Term meaning: Narrowing of the diameter of a vessel   angiostenosis  
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Term meaning: Removal of the tonsils   tonsillectomy  
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Term meaning: Suture of the spleen   splenorrhaphy  
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