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- 3. Abnormal or irregular heartbeat.
- 4. Abbreviation for coronary artery disease.
- 7. Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart.
- 11. Tiny blood vessels where oxygen and nutrients are exchanged with tissues.
- 13. Muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
- 14. The largest artery in the body that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body.
- 15. Pressure Cuff: Device used to measure blood pressure.
- 16. Abbreviation for congestive heart failure.
- 17. Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
- 18. Prefix meaning "fat" or "plaque."
- 19. Suffix meaning "inflammation."
- 22. Suffix meaning "study of."
- 23. Abbreviation for cardiovascular system.
- 24. Abbreviation for myocardial infarction (heart attack).
- 25. Test that records the electrical activity of the heart.
- 26. Disease in which arteries become clogged with fatty plaque buildup.
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- 1. Ultrasound test that creates images of the heart.
- 2. Prefix meaning "heart."
- 5. Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart.
- 6. The protective membrane or sac surrounding the heart.
- 8. Imaging test using dye to view blood vessels.
- 9. Instrument used to listen to the heart and lung sounds.
- 10. Abbreviation for blood pressure.
- 12. Prefix meaning "vessel."
- 20. infarction: Medical term for a heart attack.
- 21. Condition characterized by high blood pressure.