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3520 terms wk 2

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Thrombocytes   smallest formed elements of the blood  
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pericardium   membrane sac that surrounds the heart  
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angiostenosis   abnormal narrowing of a blood vessel  
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plasmapheresis   process of separating plasma from the whole blood  
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septicemia   blood poisoning  
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cardiology   study of the heart  
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aortorrhaphy   surgical suturing of the arota  
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techycardia   abnormally fast heart rate  
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leukemia   a malignancy of abnormal white blood cells  
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aneurysmoplasty   surgical repair of an aneurysm  
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cardiomegaly   abnormal enlargement of the heart  
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phleborrhexis   rupture of a vein  
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pericardiectomy   surgical removal of a portion of the tissue surrounding the heart  
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angiography   radiographic study of the blood vessel after the injection of a contrast medium  
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coronary   pertaining to the heart  
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angiectomy   surgical removal of a blood vessel  
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atherosclerosis   hardening and narrowing of the arteries due to a buildup of cholesterol plaque  
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bradycardia   abnormally slow heart rate  
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pericarditis   inflammation of the pericardium  
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erythropenia   deficiency of red blood cells  
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systolic   contraction of the heart  
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distolic   relaxation of the heart  
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thrombus   blood clot attached to the interior wall of an artery or vein  
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dyscrasia   any pathologic condition of the cellular elements of the blood  
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phlebotomy   the puncture of a vein for the purpose of drawing blood  
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