Cardio Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Aorta | The largest artery in the blood |
Arterial Anastomosis | Pertaining to joining of one artery to another |
Arteriosclerosis | Hardening of arteries |
Atherectomy | Removal of plaque from an artery |
Brachial Artery | The artery in the arm |
Capillary | smallest blood vessel |
Cardiomegaly | enlargement of he heart |
Hypercholesterlemia | high level of fat |
Hypoxia | low oxygen |
Interatrial Septum | the wall between the atria of the heart |
Mitral Valvulitis | inflammation in the mitral valve |
Pericardiocentesis | remove of fluid from the heart by needle |
Phlebotomy | the act of opening a vein for litting or drawing blood |
Pulmonary Artery | carries oxygen-poor blood to the lings from the heart |
Sinoatrial Node | pacemaker of the heart |
Sphygmomanometer | instrument to measure blood pressure |
Thrombolysis | breaken down clot |
Valvuloplasty | surgical repair of a valve |
Vasodilation | Widening of blood vessels that results from relaxation of the muscular walls of the vessels. |
Vena cava | large veins, return deoxygenated blood frome the body into the heart |
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