Cardiovascular System

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  1. 1. combining form meaning plug or blockage
  2. 5. involves chest compression and breathing techniques to pump the heart and breath for the patient.
  3. 7. also known as a EKG that records the electrical activity of the heart.
  4. 12. double layer sac in the heart
  5. 13. condition in which the heart is not effectively pumping from the left ventricle, causing reduced blood flow.
  6. 14. ventricular tachycardia
  7. 15. condition in which an artery has a weaken wall, causing it to swell, like a balloon.
  8. 16. monitor that records heart activity to show a possible pattern for the symptoms that the patient may be having.
  9. 17. coronary artery bypass graph
  10. 19. surgical puncture to remove fluid
  11. 22. a device that has wires that are implanted in the heart wall to deliver an electrical signal to regulate your heart beat.
  12. 23. involuntary muscle contraction
  13. 25. also known as a heart attack
  14. 26. normal sinus rhythm
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  1. 2. muscular layer that contracts to pump blood through the heart.
  2. 3. potassium chloride
  3. 4. premature ventricular contraction
  4. 6. impression
  5. 8. a disorder in which there is a narrowing in the arteries surrounding the heart
  6. 9. meaning x-ray or radiant energy
  7. 10. meaning vessel in the word angiography
  8. 11. a test that determines the oxygen levels and an EKG monitors
  9. 14. veins that are swollen and dilated
  10. 18. septum that is a wall of tissue that separates the left and right atria of the heart.
  11. 20. thin inner layer that lines each chamber of the heart.
  12. 21. outer layer of the heart.
  13. 24. millimeters of mercury