Cardiovascular System: Terms Flashcards
1
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angriogram
A
record of a vessel
2
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angitis
A
inflammation of a vessel
3
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angioplasty
A
surgical repair of a vessel
4
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angiospasm
A
involuntary muscle contraction of a vessel
5
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angiostenosis
A
narrowing of a vessel
6
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aortic
A
pertaining to the aorta
7
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arterial
A
pertaining to the artery
8
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arteriole
A
small artery
9
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arteriorrhexis
A
ruptured artery
10
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atherectomy
A
removal of fatty substance
11
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atheroma
A
fatty substance tumor/growth
12
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atrial
A
pertaining to the atrium
13
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interatrial
A
pertaining to between the atria
14
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cardiac
A
pertaining to the heart
15
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bradycardia
A
state of slow heart
