CVT TERMS by Jorge Sanchez

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  1. 1. A condition that affects blood flow from the heart to the lungs in some people who were born with structural problems of the heart.
  2. 3. Something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected.
  3. 5. Describes a position in a limb that is farther from the point of attachment or the trunk of the body.
  4. 7. The muscular tissue of the heart.
  5. 10. A blowing, whooshing, or rasping sound heard during a heartbeat.
  6. 13. Describes a position in a limb that is nearer to the point of attachment or the trunk of the body.
  7. 14. The largest artery in the body.
  8. 16. Consists of smooth muscle cells.
  9. 17. A stage in the embryonic development of the human heart.
  10. 24. A bluish discoloration of the skin resulting from poor circulation or inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
  11. 25. The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.
  12. 26. Sweating, especially to an unusual degree as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug.
  13. 28. Atrial septal defect closure device intended for the occlusion of atrial septal defects (ASD).
  14. 29. An inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body, especially the heart muscles.
  15. 31. a globular protein complex involved in muscle contraction.
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  1. 2. Asymptomatic episodes of myocardial ischemia.
  2. 4. Chronic disease of the heart muscle.
  3. 6. The inside space of a tubular structure, such as an artery.
  4. 8. A measure of the degree of the ventricular stretch when the heart is at the end of diastole.
  5. 9. An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy.
  6. 11. Describes the side or direction toward the side of the body.
  7. 12. A condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high.
  8. 15. A backflow of blood caused by failure of the heart's mitral valve to close tightly.
  9. 18. A swelling and irritation of the thin saclike membrane surrounding the heart.
  10. 19. An abnormality in the heart that develops before birth.
  11. 20. The ventricular wall tension during contraction; the force that must be overcome for the ventricle to eject its contents.
  12. 21. Describes the back or direction toward the back of the body.
  13. 22. Describes the middle or direction toward the middle of the body.
  14. 23. The basic contractile unit of muscle fiber.
  15. 27. Describes the front or direction toward the front of the body
  16. 30. The abnormal narrowing of a passage in the body.