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angi/o
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blood or lymph vessels
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aort/o
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aorta
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arteri/o
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artery
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ather/o
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plaque, fatty substance
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brady-
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slow
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cardi/o
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heart
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coron/o
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coronary, crown
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-emia
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blood, blood condition
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erythro/o
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red
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hem/o; hemat/o
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blood
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leuk/o
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white
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phleb/o
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vein
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tachy-
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fast, rapid
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thromb/o
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clot
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ven/o
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vein
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systolic
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heart rhythm
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diastolic
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normal rhythmically occurring relaxation and dilation of the heart
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serum
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clear yellowish fluid separating whole blood into its solid and liquid components, after it clots
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fibrinogen and/or prothrombin
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a protein in the blood plasma that is essential for the coagulation of blood and is converted to fibrin by the action of thrombin in the presence of ionized calcium
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plaque
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engraved disk on wall
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infarct
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necrosis as a result of obstruction of local blood supply
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perfusion
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(act of) to coat or permeate with liquid, color, or light
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aneurysm
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dilataion of a blood vessel caused by a disease or weakening of the vessels wall
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embolus
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foreign body travels through the blood stream and lodges so it obstructs or occlude a blood vessel
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septicemia
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a systemic disease caused by pathogenic organs or their toxins in the blood stream
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Anemia
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A pathological deficiency in the oxygen carrying component of the blood (measured)
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Diuretic
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tending to increase the discharge of urine
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vasodilator
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causes vasodilation (dialation of blood vessel such as a nerve or drug
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Vasoconstrictor
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causes vasoconstrictor (by nerve or drug)
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Homeostasis
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maintain equilibrium
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