Cardiovascular System Flashcards by Kyra Bethea | Brainscape

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aneur

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widening

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angi

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vessel
Surgical repair

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aort

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aorta

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arter(i)

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artery

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card(i)

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heart

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coron

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heart

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cyt(e)

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cell

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embol

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Embolus

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oxy

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oxygen

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pector

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chest

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phleb

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vein

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sten

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narrowed

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thromb

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clot

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vas(cul)

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blood vessel

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ven

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vein

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aneur/ism

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widening in a blood vessel

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angi/o/plasty

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surgical repair of vessel

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aort/o/sten/osis

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narrowing of the aorta

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card/io/my/o/pathy

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disease of the heart muscle

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arteri/o/sclerosis

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hardening of the artery

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brady/card/ia

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abnormally slow heart rate

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electr/o/cardi/o/ graph

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graph of electrical activity of the heart

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phleb/itis

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inflammation of a vein

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leuk/o/cyte

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white blood cell

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embol/ism

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obstruction in blood flow

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endo/card/itis

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inflammation inside the heart muscle

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peri/card/ium

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tissue around the heart

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tachy/card/ia

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abnormally rapid heart rate

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thromb/osis

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blood clots in the vascular system

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vas/o/con/stric/ tion

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narrowing of blood vessels

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ven/o/stasis

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standing blood in vein

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stasis

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a slowing of bodily fluid

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sclerosis

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Hardening