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| Profuse secreation of sweat |
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| Contractive fase of the heartbeat |
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| The surgical rapair of a vessell |
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| Lack of oxygen in the blood. |
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| Abnormal sound heard when auscultating an artery |
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| Cardiac tissue death that accurs when a coinary artery is included |
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| Progressive disorder of the entricles of the heart |
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| Arterial walls become thick and lose their elasticity without atheromas |
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| Pounding/skiping/racing heartbeat |
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| Threading of a catheter into the heart to collect diagnostic information. |
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| Process of graphing the electrical activity of the heart muscles. |
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| Localized dialation of an artery |
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| Accumulation of ardened plaque in the coronary arteries |
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| Inflammation of either deep or superficial veins with the formation of one or more blood clots |
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| Tiny artery that carries blood away from the heart |
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| Steps to the blood flow of the heart |
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| Right atrium / Tricuspid valve / Right Ventrical / Pulmonary Semilunar valve / Pulmonary Arteries / Pulmonary Veins / Left Atrium / Mitral Valve / Left Ventricle / Aortic Semilunar Valve / Aorta / back to the body |
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| The upper chambers of the heart |
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| Squeezes blood to the ventricle. |
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| Lower chambers of the heart |
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| What does the ventricle do? |
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| Passes blood to the pulmonary semiluner valve |
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| What is a murmur and when is it common? |
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| An abnormal heart sound heard during systole or diastole most common at birth. |
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| Small battery operated device that helps the heart beat at a regular rhythm |
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| What happens if your natural pacemaker doesnt work? |
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| Your heart doesnt beat at a regular rhythm |
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| What is the function of the Pulmonary Circulation |
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| Sends blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs to absorb oxygen and release cabon dioxide. |
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| What is te function of the Systemic Circulation? |
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| The blood travels away from the heart throught the aorta then the arteries then finally the capillaries. |
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| When the heart muscle is deprived of oxygen |
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| Prealent type of lung cancer derived from the mucus-secreting glands in the lungs. |
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| Excision of the pharyngeal tonsil, or adenoids |
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| Paroxysmal chest pain that is often accompanied by shortness of breath and relieved by rest. |
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| Slow heartbeat, with ventricular contractions less than 60 bpm |
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| Rapid heartbeat, more than 100 bpm |
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| What is the difference between Bradycardia and tachycardia? |
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| Bradycardia is slow heartbeat and tachycardia is rapid heartbeat |
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| What is bacterial endocarditis? |
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| The valve is covered with large irregular vegetation. |
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| Another word for narrowing |
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| Portable electrocardiograph that is worn to record the reaction of the heart to daily activities |
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| pulse site in the fold of the arem |
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| pulse site by the growing |
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| pulse site behind the knee |
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| pulse site on the top of the foot |
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| Direction from the front toward the back |
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| Abnormal accumulation of coal dust in the lungs |
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| Block histamine receptors to manage allergies |
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| Suppress the cough reflux |
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| Loss of ability to produce sound |
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| abnormal, periodic cessation of breathing |
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| Blood test that measures the amount of oxygen in the blood |
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| Abnormal condition of asbestos in the lungs |
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| Respiratory disorder characterized by recurring episodes of paroxysmal dyspnea. |
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| Collapse of lung tissue or an entire lung |
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| Bird flu caused by type A influenza virus |
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| Abnormal accumulation of coal dust in the lungs or coal workers' pneumoconiosis |
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| Abnormally slow breathing |
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| smooth muscle with c-shaped rings of cartilage that provide a passageway through which air can reach the lungs |
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| Chronic dilation of the bronci. |
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| small branches that divide of the bronchi |
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| chronic dilation of the bronchi. |
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| Drug that relax bronchi to improve ventilation to the lungs |
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| surgical repair of a bronchial defect |
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