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Cardiovascular Part 2

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Term
Definition
The name of the muscular wall separating the left and right sides of the heart is the ______.   Septum  
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A patient's heart muscle fibers are contracting and sending blood out of the ventricles. This phase is called __________.   Systole  
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Septum, Ventricles, and Atria are parts of what organ?   Heart  
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A vessel supplying oxygenated blood to the heart muscle is called a _________.   Coronary artery  
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What heart chamber receives oxygen-poor blood?   Right atrium  
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Oppressive Pain in the Heart   Angina Pectoris  
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Irregular Heartbeat   Arrhythmia  
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Rapid Beating of the heart   Palpitation  
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Cava   Hollow  
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Vena   Vein  
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Inferior   Lower  
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A patient's heart muscle fibers are relaxed and the heart is filling with blood. This phase is called ______.   Diastole  
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Which of the following is the term for a large diameter vein that gathers blood from the body and returns it to the heart?   Vena Cava  
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The heart chamber that sends oxygen-rich blood out of the heart is the _________ ventricle   Left  
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A vessel supplying oxygenated blood to the heart muscle is called a _______.   Coronary artery  
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The root scler in the term angiosclerosis means ______.   Hard  
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This structure gathers blood from the lower portion of the body and returns it to the heart.   Inferior vena cava  
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Dilation of the aorta is ______.   Aortectasia  
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Cephalic veins, Ulnar veins, Median antebrachial vein, Radial Vein, Axillary vein, Brachial vein, Basilic Vein. are located where?   In the Upper extremeties  
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The term that describes a closing or blockage of a passage is _______.   Occlusion  
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Record of the Bramlood Vessels   Angiogram  
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Record of Aorta   Aortogram  
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Record of an Artery   Arteriogram  
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The portion of the vena cava that gathers blood from the upper portion of the body is called _________.   Superior vena cava  
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The condition that involves the heart muscle being too thick is known as _____________   Hypertrophic, Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM  
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Formation of fatty plaque on the wall of an artery is called ______.   Atherogenesis  
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Pericardiocentensis   Puncture of the tissue around the heart  
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Valvectomy   Surgical removal of a heart valve  
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Valvotomy   Incision into a heart valve  
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Valvuloplasty   Surgical reconstruction of a heart valve  
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Which of the following is the definition of a mass of matter present in the blood?   Embolus  
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MRA CABG PCI   Referring to treatments or procedures  
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In the heart condition atrial _______ defect, there is a flaw in the septum that divides the two atria of the heart.   Septal  
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CHF, HTN,SCA   Diagnoses  
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Inflammation of the heart vessels   Angiocarditis  
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Quivering or spontaneous contraction of muscle fibers in the heart's atrium   Atrial fibrillation  
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Flaw in the septum that divides the two atria of the heart   Atrial septal defect  
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Cessation of functional circulation   Cardiac arrest  
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Heart cavity is unable to pump all the blood out of itself and becomes stretched   Congestive cardiomyopathy  
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In this heart problem, the heart cavity is unable to pump all the blood out of itself.   Congestive cardiomyopathy  
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