Medical Terminology - Related to Cardiovascular Health

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  1. 3. Occurs when blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced.
  2. 4. Blood Pressure
  3. 5. Cardiac Care Unit
  4. 8. Myocardial Infarction(A Heart attack)
  5. 9. The buildup of fats, cholesterol, and other substances in and on artery walls.
  6. 11. artery
  7. 14. heart
  8. 17. Uses sound waves to create images of the heart
  9. 21. Records the electrical activity of the heart
  10. 23. Uses X-rays to look at the blood vessels
  11. 24. An irregular heartbeat.
  12. 25. High blood pressure
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  1. 1. Measures systolic and diastolic blood pressure
  2. 2. A heart attack, where blood flow to the heart muscle is blocked.
  3. 6. Monitors heart activity while the patient exercises
  4. 7. The muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
  5. 10. inflammation
  6. 12. Vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the hear
  7. 13. vessel
  8. 15. The body's largest artery, originating from the left ventricle of the heart.
  9. 16. The smallest blood vessels that connect arteries and veins and where nutrient and gas exchange occurs
  10. 18. Vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
  11. 19. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  12. 20. disease
  13. 22. Coronary Artery Disease