Cardiovascular system

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  1. 2. blood pressure a disease that cause the blood pressure to be to high in the veins
  2. 3. nothing by mouth
  3. 6. test During this test the patient is asked to walk on a treadmill or ride a bicycle to increase how hard the heart is working. The patient’s oxygen levels and EKG are monitored during the test. You may hear this test called a treadmill test or an exercise test.
  4. 8. disease that causes hardeing of the arteries
  5. 9. automated external defibrillator
  6. 11. suffix meaning vein
  7. 12. suffix meaning sound
  8. 14. failure a disease in which the heart is not pumping blood around as much as it should be
  9. 16. suffix meaning heart or crown
  10. 17. ultrasonography This test uses ultrasound to look at blood going through blood vessels to determine if they are narrowed or have a thrombus
  11. 21. suffix meaning chest
  12. 22. coronary artery disease
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  1. 1. X-ray dye called contrast is injected into blood vessels to diagnose things like narrowing (stenosis) or aneurysms.
  2. 2. major organ in cardiovascular system
  3. 4. ultrasound to look at heart and veins
  4. 5. tissue heart mostly contains what type of tissue
  5. 7. tissue tissue that covers the heart, arteries, and veins
  6. 8. pectoris meaning pain in the chest, happens when heart is not receiving enough blood
  7. 10. suffix meaning plug or blockage
  8. 13. congestive heart failure
  9. 15. impression
  10. 18. other organ in the cardiovascular system
  11. 19. stenosis a disease when the mitral valve is abnormally narrow and can cause unsteady blood flow
  12. 20. enzymes lab test used to measure certain items in the blood that may indicate heart muscle damage.