Heart Chapter 13
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Anemia | Inadequate number of red blood cells, hemoglobin, or both.
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Aneurysm | Ballooning out of , or sac like formation on an artery wall.
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Arteriosclerosis | Hardening or thickening of the arterial walls, resulting in a loss of elasticity and contractility.
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Atherosclerosis | occurs when fatty plaques (frequently cholesterol) are deposited on the walls of the arteries.
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Congestive heart failure | a condition that occurs when the heart muscles do not beat adequately to supply the blood needs of the body.
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Embolus | a foreign substance circulating in the blood stream.
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Hemophilia | an inherited disease that occurs almost exclusively in male individuals but can be carried by female individuals.
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Hypertension | high blood pressure
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Leukemia | a malignant disease of the bone marrow or lymph tissue.
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Myocardial Infarction | Heart attack, occurs when a blockage in the coronary arteries cuts off the supply of blood to the heart .
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Phlebitis | an inflammation of a vein, frequently in the leg.
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Thrombus | a clot
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Varicose veins | dilated , swollen veins that have lost elasticity and cause stasis, or decreased blood flow.
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Angina pectoris | severe crushing pain
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Arrhythmia | any change or deviation from the normal heart rythym.
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Bradycardia | slow heart rate, less than 60 beats per minute.
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Tachycardia | rapid heart rate, more than 100 beats per minute.
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Murmurs | gurgling of hissing sound that can indicate some type of defect in the valves of the heart.
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mitral valve prolapse | the valves between the left atrium and the left ventricle do not close perfectly.
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