zchapter 5 vocabulary
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| ansioplasty | surgicla repair of blood vessel
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| coronary artery bypass graft | surgical process for relief of angina or diseasegrafted fron aorta to coronary arteries
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| statins | lip-lowing drugs inhibiting biosynthesis of cholestrol
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| thromboltic therepy | breakdown of blod clot using drugs
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| valvuloplasty | plastic surgery torepair heart valve
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| agglutination | adhesion, clumping of distinct parts
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| anaphylaxis | rapidly developing seroious allergic reaction in multi. parts of the body
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| aneurysm | blood filled dilation of bloodvessel caused by disese or weak walls
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| angina pectoris | insufficient supply of blood to the heart
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| arterioles | smallest terminal branches of arteries
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| desiccated | to dry out thoroughly
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| diastole | normal rhythmically occurring relaxation and dilatation of the heart chambers
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| systole | rhythmic contraction of the heart, especially of the ventricles, by which blood is driven through the aorta and pulmonary artery after each dilation or diastole
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| malaise | vague feeling of bodily discomfort
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| mycocardial infarction | heart attack
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| myocardial infarction | heart attack interruption in the supply of blood to the heart
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| phagocyte | cell thats engulfs and absorbs waste material in the bloodstream and tissues
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| aneurysm | localized blood-filled dilatation of a blood vessel
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| arrhthmia | irregularity in the rhythm of the heartbeat
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| arteriosclerosis | chronic disease in which thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity of the arterial walls
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| atherosclerosis | build up of fatty plaque
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| bruit | sound, especially an abnormal one, heard in auscultation
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| coronary artery disease | condition that results when the coronary arteries are narrowed or occluded
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| deep vein thrombosis | blood clot (thrombos) in a vein deep within the muscle
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| embolus | a mass travels through the bloodstream
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| fibrillation | Rapid uncoordinated twitching movements that replace the normal rhythmic contraction of the heart
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| heart failure | HF-inability of the heart to pump blood at an adequate rate
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| hypertension | Abnormally elevated blood pressure
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| ischemia | decrease in the blood supply to a bodily organ, tissue, or part caused by constriction or obstruction of the blood vessels
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| mitral valve prolapse | flop backwards into the left atrium
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| murmur | usually emanating (sound) from the heart, that sometimes indicates a diseased condition.
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| patent ductus arteriosus | cardiovascular defect that is caused by failure of the arterial canal to close after birth
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| raynaud phenomenon | Sensitivity of the hands to cold due to spasms of the digital arteries, resulting in blanching and numbness of the fingers
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| rheumatic heart disease | Permanent damage to the valves of the heart caused especially by repeated attacks of rheumatic fever
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| stroke | cerebrovascular accident
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| transient ischemic attack | temporary blockage of the blood supply to the brain ..no permanent damage
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| varicose vein | swollen---caused by imcompentent valves
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| AIDS | deficiency of cellular immunity
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| Hodg·kin's disease | malignant, enlargement of the lymph nodes, spleen, and liver
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| Kaposi sarcoma | maligant connective tissue= AIDS related
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| lymphadenitis | Inflammation and enlarged lymph nodes.
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| mononucleosis | infection of the Epstein-Barr virus
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| cardiac catheterization | tube- large vein== usually arm or leg
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| cardiac enzyme study | test to determine cardiac damage
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| echocardiograhpy | ultrasound- visualize heart structure and movement
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| Holter monitor | portable device for continuously monitoring
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| stress test | measure an individual's heart rate and oxygen intake while undergoing strenuous physical exercise
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| troponin I | blood test measure protein released by damage heart muscle
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| bone marrow aspiration biopsy | exams bone marrow.. usually taken from the sternum or iliac crest
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| lymphangiography | contrast medium used to exam lymph vessels
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| tissue typing | histocompatibility of tissue for grafts
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