Cardiovascular 2 Word Scramble
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Angiography | A radiographic study of blood vessels after the injection of a contrast medium |
Valvuloplasty | Surgical repair or replace replacement of a heart valve; also known as valvoplasty |
Coronary Bypass | Surgical procedure to restore normal blood supply to the heart by creating new routes for the blood to travel into the heart when one or both of the coronary arteries have become clogged or obstructed |
Defibrillation | The use of electrical shock to restore the hearts normal rhythm; also known as cardioversion |
Electrocardiography | Is the process of recording this activity |
Cardiorrhexis | Rupture of the heart |
Palpitation | A pounding or racing heart |
Cholesterol | A steroid alcohol present in animal cells & body fluids that regulates membrane fluidity, functions as a precursor molecule in various metabolic pathways, and as a constituent of LDL may cause arteriosclerosis |
Hemostasis | Stop flow of blood |
Balloon angioplasty | cathered equipped with a balloon at the tip that is inserted in the artery accumulation of fatty deposits |
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Abigail Vasquez
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