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Chapter 11 page 409-412

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show aorta aortic stenosis-is one of the most common and most serious valve disease problems. Aortic stenosis is a narrowing of the aortic valve opening.  
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arter/o, arteri/o   show
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show heart cardiomyopathy-One type of cardiomyopathy is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy—abnormal thickening of heart muscle, usually in the left ventricle.  
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show heart coronary arteries-These arteries come down, over the top of the heart like a crown (corona).  
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show blue cyanosis-This bluish discoloration of the skin indicates diminished oxygen content of the blood.  
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show vein phlebotomy-phlebotomist is trained in opening veins for phlebotomy. thrombophlebitis-Often shortened to phlebitis. If the affected vein is deep within a muscle, the condition is deep vein thrombosis (DVT).  
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show pulse sphygmomanometer-A sphygmomanometer measures pressure.  
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show valve valvuloplasty-A balloon-tipped catheter dilates a cardiac valve. mitral valvulitis-Commonly associated with rheumatic fever, an inflammatory disease caused by inadequate treatment of a streptococcal infection.  
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show vein venous-A venous cutdown is a small surgical incision to permit access to a collapsed vein. An intravenous infusion is delivery of fluids into a vein. venipuncture-This procedure is performed for phlebotomy or to start an intravenous infusion.  
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