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cardioascular and nervous system
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Angioplasty
 Definition
Vessel
Term
Arteriosclerosis
 Definition
Artery
Term
Atrial finrillation
 Definition
Atrium
Term
Barducardia
 Definition
Slow
Term
Cardiomyopathy
 Definition
Heart
Term
Hematoma
 Definition
Blood
Term
Phlebotomy
 Definition
Vein
Term
Tachycardia
 Definition
Fast
Term
Thrombosis
 Definition
Clot
Term
Vasoconstriction
 Definition
Vessel/duct
Term
Venosection
 Definition
Vein
Term
Cephalalgia
 Definition
Head
Term
Cerebrospinal
 Definition
Brian
Term
Encephalitis
 Definition
Inside the head
Term
Anesthesia
 Definition
Feeling
Term
Glioma
 Definition
Glue
Term
Meningitis
 Definition
Membeanes
Term
Myelopathy
 Definition
Spinal cord
Term
Neuropathy
 Definition
Nerve
Term
Psychogenic
 Definition
Mind
Term
Radicualopathy
 Definition
Nerve root
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Plasmapheresis
 Definition
Removal
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Coronary
 Definition
Pertaining to
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Erythorblast
 Definition
Immature cell
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Angioclasis
 Definition
To break
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Anemia
 Definition
Blood condition
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Angiogram
 Definition
Record
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Echocardiography
 Definition
Process of recording
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Myocardium
 Definition
Structure/tissue
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Thrombolytic
 Definition
Breakdown
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Cardiomegaly
 Definition
Enlargement
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Arteriole
 Definition
Small
Term
Leukopenia
 Definition
Lack
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Hemopoiesis
 Definition
Formation
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Arteriosclerosis
 Definition
Hardening
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Hemostasis
 Definition
Stopping
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Aortic stenosis
 Definition
Narrowing
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Venule
 Definition
Small
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Neural
 Definition
Pain
Term
  1. Myasthenia 
 Definition
Weakness
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Meningocele
 Definition
Herniation
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Astrocyte
 Definition
Cell
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Syndrome
 Definition
Running together
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Paresthesia
 Definition
Feeling
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Neuroglia
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Glue
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Encephalitis
 Definition
Inflammation
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Epilepsy
 Definition
Atrack
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Neurology
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Study of
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Neurolysis
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Destruction 
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Neuroma
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Tumor
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Hemiparesis
 Definition
Slight paralysis
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Aphasia
 Definition
Speech
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Quadriplegia
 Definition
Total paralysis
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Apraxia
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Action
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Aortic
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Literal
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Arteritis
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Artery
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Arteriolitis
 Definition
Small artery
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Atrioventricular
 Definition
Atrium
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Atheroma
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Fatty plaque
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Capillaroscopy
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Capillary
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Cardiology
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Heart
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Conronary
 Definition
Heart/crown
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Erythrocyte
 Definition
Cell
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Embolism
 Definition
Plug
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Hermorrhage
 Definition
Blood
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Hematology
 Definition
Blood
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Ischemia
 Definition
Hold back
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Myocardium
 Definition
Muscle
Term
Phlebitis
 Definition
Vein
Term
Asphyxia
 Definition
Pulse
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Stethoscope
 Definition
Chest
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Thrombosis
 Definition
Clot
Term
Valvuloplasty
 Definition
Valve
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Vasodilation
 Definition
Vessel
Term
Venogram
 Definition
Vein
Term
Cerebellar
 Definition
Cerebellum
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Cerebrovascular
 Definition
Cerebrum
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Carnintomy
 Definition
Skull
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Dendrite
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Tree
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Encephalopathy
 Definition
Brain
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Ganglion
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Knot
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Glial
 Definition
Support
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Hypnosis
 Definition
Sleep
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Dyslexia
 Definition
Word
Term
Meningioma
 Definition
Membrane
Term
Dementia
 Definition
Mind
Term
Myelitis
 Definition
Spinal cord
Term
Narcolepsy
 Definition
Numbness
Term
Neuropathy
 Definition
Nerve
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Phantom limb
 Definition
To appear
Term
Schizophrenia
 Definition
Mind
Term
Poliomyelitis
 Definition
Gray matter
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Pontine
 Definition
Bridge
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Psychiatry
 Definition
Mind
Term
Radiculitis
 Definition
Nerve root
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Thalamic
 Definition
Inner chber
Term
Atrial fibrillation
 Definition
An irregular often rapid heart attack
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Acute myocardial infarction
 Definition
A heart attack
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Arteriosclerotic heart disease
 Definition
Hardening of the arteries in the heart
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Blood pressure
 Definition
The Force of blood against artery wall
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Coronary artery bypass graft
 Definition
Surgery to bypass a blocked heart artery
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Conronary artery disease
 Definition
Damage in the hearts major blood vessels
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Congestive heart failure
 Definition
Chronic pumping of the heart is weak
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Deep vein thrombosis
 Definition
A blood clot in the deep vein usually the leg
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Electrocardiogram
 Definition
A record of the hearts electrical activity
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Hypertension
 Definition
High blood pressure
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Left ventricular hypertrophy
 Definition
Thickening of the hearts main pumping chamber
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Myocardial infarction
 Definition
Death of the heart muscle tissue
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Mitral valve prolapse
 Definition
Improper closure of the valve between heart chambers
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Premature atrial contraction
 Definition
An extra heartbeat starting in the upper chamber
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Premature ventricular contraction
 Definition
An extra heartbeat starting in the lower chamber
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Alzheimer's disease
 Definition
Progressive disease that destroys memory
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
 Definition
Nervous system disease weaking muscle
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Autonomic nervous system
 Definition
Controls involuntary function
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Central nervous system
 Definition
The brain and the spinal cord
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Cerebral plasy
 Definition
Muscle disorder caused by brain damage
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Cerebrospinal fluid
 Definition
Clear fluid surrounding the brian and spine
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Cerebrovascular accident
 Definition
A stroke
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Electroencephalogram
 Definition
A record of the brain's electrical activity
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Intracranial pressure
 Definition
The pressure inside the skull
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Level of consciousness
 Definition
Measurement of the person's arousablitly
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Multiple sclerosis
 Definition
Immune system eats away at nerve covering
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Peripheral nervous system
 Definition
Nerves outside the brian and spinal cord
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Spinal cord injury
 Definition
Damage to any part of the spinal cord
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Transient ischemic attack
 Definition
A mini stroke that resolves quickly
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