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147 Cards in this Set
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ANGI/O
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VESSEL
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AORT/O
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AORTA
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ATHER/O
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PLAQUE
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ARTER/O
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ARTERY
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ARTERI/O
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ARTERY
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ATRI/O
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ATRIUM
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BRACHI/O
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ARM
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CARDI/O
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HEART
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CHOLESTER/O
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CHOLESTEROL
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CORON/O
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HEART
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CYAN/O
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BLUE
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MY/O MUSCUL/O
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MUSCLE
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OX/O
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OXYGEN
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PERICARDI/O
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PERICARDIUM
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PHLEB/O
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VEIN
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SPHYGM/O
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PULSE
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STETH/O
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CHEST
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THROMB/O
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CLOT
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VALV/O
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VALVE
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VALVUL/O
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VALVE
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VASCUL/O
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VESSEL
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VAS/O
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VESSEL
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VEN/O
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VEIN
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VENTRICUL/O
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VENTRICLE
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BI
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TWO
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BRADY
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SLOW
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DE
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LACK OF
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DYS
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BAD, DIFFICULT, PAINFUL
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ENDO
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IN
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HYPER
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OVER
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HYPO
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UNDER
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INTER
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BETWEEN
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INTRA
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WITHIN
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META
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CHANGE, AFTER
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PERI
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SURROUNDING
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TACHY
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FAST
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TETRA
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FOUR
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TRI
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THREE
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DILATION
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WIDENING, EXPANDING
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EMIA
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BLOOD
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GRAPHY
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RECORDING PROCESS
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LYSIS
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SEPARATION
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MEGALY
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ENLARGEMENT
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OMA
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TUMOR
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OSIS
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CONDITION
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PLASTY
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REPAIR
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SCLEROSIS
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HARDENING
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STENOSIS
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BLOCKAGE, NARROWING
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TOMY
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CUTTING, INCISION
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ASCVD
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ARTERIOSCLEROTIC CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
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ASD
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ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT
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ASHD
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ARTERIOSCLEROTIC HEART DISEASE
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AV
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ATRIOVENTRICULAR
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CABG
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CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT
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CHF
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CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
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CK
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CREATINE KINASE
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CPK
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CREATINE PHOSPHOKINASE
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CV1
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CEREBROVASCULAR INSUFICIENCY
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DSE
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DOBUTAMINE STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
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HCVD
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HYPERTENSIVE CARIOVASCULAR DISEASE
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LBBB
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LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK
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LVH
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LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY
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MAT
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MULTIFOCAL ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA
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MI
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MIOCARDIAL INFARCTION
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NSR
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NORMAL SINUS RHYTHM
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PAC
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PREMATURE ATRIAL CONTRACTION
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PAT
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PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA
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PST/PSVT
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PAROXYSMAL SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
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PTCA
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PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY
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PVC
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PREMATURE VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION
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RBBB
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RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK
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RSR
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REGULAR SINUS RHYTHM
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RVH
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RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTOPHY
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SVT
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SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
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TEE
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TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
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TST
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TREADMILL STRESS TEST
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ANASTOMOSIS
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SURGICAL CONECTION OF 2 TUBULAR STRUCTURES, SUCH AS TWO PIECES OF INTESTINE
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ANEURYSM
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ABNORMAL DILATION OF VESSELS, USUALLY AN ARTERY
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ANGINA
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SUDDEN PAIN
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ANGIOGRAPHY
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RADIOGRAPHY OF THE BLOOD VESSELS
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ANGIOPLASTY
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PROCEDURE IN A VESSEL TO DILATE THE VESSEL OPENING
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ATHERECTOMY
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REMOVAL OF PLAQUE BY PERCUTANEOUS METHOD
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AUSCULTATION
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LISTENING FOR SOUNDS WITHIN THE BODY.
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BUNDLE OF HIS
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MUSCULAR CARIDAC FIBERS THAT PROVIDE THE HEART RHYTHM TO THE VENTRICLES
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BYPASS
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TO GO AROUND
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CARIOPULMONARY
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REFERS TO THE HEART AND LUNGS
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CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS
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BLOOD BYPASSES THE HEART THROUGH A HEART-LUNG MACHINE
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CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATOR
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SURGICALLY PLACED DEVICE THAT DIRECTS AN ELECTRIC SHOCK TO THE HEART OT RESTORE RHYTHM
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CIRCUMFLEX
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A CORONARY ARTERY THAT CIRCLES THE HEART
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CUTDOWN
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INCISION INTO A VESSEL FOR PLACEMENT OF A CATHETER
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EDEMA
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SWELLING DUE TO ABNORMAL FLUID COLLECTION IN THE TISSUE SPACES
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ELECTRODE
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LEAD ATTACHED TO A GENERATOR THAT CARRIED THE ELECTRIC CURRENT FORM THE GENERATOR TO THE ATRIA OR VENTRICLES
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ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
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STUDY OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OF THE HEART, INCLUDING STUDY OF ARRHYTHMIAS
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EMBOLECTOMY
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REMOVAL OF A BLOCKAGE (EMBOLISM) FROM THE HEART
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ENDARTERECTOMY
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INCISION INTO AN ARTERY TO REMOVE INNER LINING
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EPICARDIAL
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OVER THE HEART
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FALSE ANEURYSM
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SAC OF CLOTTED BLOOD THAT HAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED THE VESSEL AND IS BEING CONTAINED BY THE TISSUE THAT SURROUNDS THE VESSEL
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FISTULA
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ABNORMAL OPENING FROM ONE AREA TO ANOTEHR AREA OR TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY
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HEMATOMA
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MASS OF BLOOD THAT FORMS OUTSIDE THE VESSEL
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HEMOLYSIS
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BREAKDOWN OF RED BLOOD CELLS
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HYPOXEMIA
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LOW LEVEL OF OXYGEN IN THE BLOOD
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HYPOXIA
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LOW LEVEL OF OXYGEN IN THE TISSUE
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INTRACARDIAC
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INSIDE THE HEART
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INVASIVE
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ENTERING THE BODY, BREAKING THE SKIN
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NONINVASIVE
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NOT ENTERING THE BODY OR BREAKING THE SKIN
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NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY
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DIAGNOSTIC SPECIALTY THAT USES RADIOLOGIC PROCEDURES TO AID IN DIAGNOSIS OF CARDIOLOGIC CONDITIONS
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ORDER
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SHOWS SUBORDINATION OF ONE THING TO ANOTHER, FAMILY OR CLASS
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PERICARDIOCENTESIS
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PROCEDURE IN WHICH A SUREGON WITHDRAWS FLUID FROM THE PERICARIDAL SPACE BY MEANS OF A NEEDLE INSERTED PERCUTANEOUSLY
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SWAN GANZ CATHETER
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A CATHETER THAT MEASURES PRESSURE IN THE HEART
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THORACOSTOMY
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INCISION INTO THE CHEST WALL AND INSERTION OF A CHEST TUBE
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THROMBOENDARTERECTOMY
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PROCEDURE TO REMOVE PLAQUE OR CLOT FORMATIONS FROM A VESSEL BY PERCUTANEOUS METHOD
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TRANSVENOUS
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THROUGH A VEIN
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DIASTOLE PHASE
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RELAXATION
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SYSTOLE PHASE
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CONTRACTION
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TRICUSPID VALVE GOES FROM THE
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RIGHT ATRIUM TO THE RIGHT VENTRICLE
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PULMONARY VALVE IS FOUND THE THE
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ENTRANCE OF PULMONARY ARTERY
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AORTIC VALVE IS FOUND AT THE
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ENTRANCE OF THE AORTA
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BICUSPID VALVE(MITRAL VALVE)GOES FROM THE
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LEFT ATRIUM TO THE LEFT VENTRICLE
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ARTERIES CARRY BLOOD
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AWAY FROM THE HEART
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CAPILLARIES CARRY BLOOD FROM
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ARTERIOLES TO VENULES
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VEINS CARRY BLOOD
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TO THE HEART
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THE RIGHT AND LEFT ATRIA RECEIVE BLOOD OR DISCHRAGE BLOOD
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RECEIVE BLOOD
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THE RIGHT AND LEFT VENTRICLES RECEIVE BLOOD OR DISCHARGE BLOOD
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DISCHARGE BLOOD
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THE HEART CHAMBER WALLS ARE COMPOSED TO 3 LAYERS. WHAT ARE THEY
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ENOCARDIUM, SMOOTH INNER LAYER
MYOCRDIUM, MIDDLE MUSCULAR LAYER EPICARDIUM, OUTER LAYER |
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THE INTERATRIAL SEPTUM SEPARATES WHAT 2 CHAMBERS?
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IT SEPARATES THE 2 UPPER CHAMBERS OR ATRIAS
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THE INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM SEPARATES WHAT 2 CHAMBERS
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IT SEPARATES THE 2 LOWER CHAMBERS OR VENTRICLES
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PERICARDIUM SAC IS COMPOSED OF 2 LAYERS. WHAT ARE THEY
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PARIETAL, OUTERMOST
VISCERAL, INNERMOST(EPICARDIUM) |
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WHAT CARRIES BLOOD TO THE HEART
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VEINS
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THE RELAXATION PHASE OF THE HEARTBEAT IS THE
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DIASTOLE
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NATURES PACEMAKER IS THIS NODE
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SINOATRIAL NODE
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NODE LOCATED ON THE INTERATRIAL SEPTUM
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ATRIOVENTRICULAR
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT ONE OF THE 3 LAYERS OF THE CHAMBERS WALL OF THE HEART
1. ENDOCARDIUM 2. MYOCARDIUM 3. EPICARDIUJ 4. PARIETAL |
PARIETAL
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SEPTUM THAT DIVIDES THE UPPER TWO CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
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INTERATRIAL
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THIS IS THE VALVE BETWEEN THE RIGHT ATRIUM AND RIGHT VENTRICLE
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TRICUSPID
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THE OUTER TWO-LAYER COVERING OF THE HEART
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PERICARDIUM
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THESE ARE THE CHAMBERS THAT RECEIVE BLOOD
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RIGHT AND LEFT ATRIA
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THIS COMBINING FORM MEANS PLAQUE
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ATHER/O
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A LESION OF THE CAROTID ARTERY MAY LEAD TO
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STROKE
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THIS BLOOD PRESSURE IS CONSIDERED HTN
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120/80
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TACHYARRHYTHMIA OR FAST HEART RATE IS THAT IN EXCESS OF ---------BPM
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100
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ANGINA PECTORIS IS
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CHEST PAIN
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IN THIS TYPE OF REGURGITATION THERE IS BACKFLOW OF BLOOD FROM THE LEFT VENTRICLE INTO THE LEFT ATRIUM
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MITRAL
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IN THIS TYPE OF HEART WALL DISORDER, FIBROUS LESIONS FORM AND ENCASE THE HEART
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CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TERMS MEANS OF UNKNOWN CAUSE
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IDIOPATHIC
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THIS CONDITON IS ALSO KNOWN AS CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY
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DILATED
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THIS PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE MOST OFTEN OCCURS IN YOUR MEN WHO ARE HEAVY SMOKERS
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BUERGER'S
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THIS CARDIOMYOPATHY RESULTS IN A THICKENED INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM
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HYPERTROPHIC
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