The Cardiovascular System

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  1. 3. device used to listen to the heart and other organs, by placing it on the chest
  2. 6. a condition where the heart beats irregularly
  3. 9. prefix referring to "vessel"
  4. 11. large vein that carries deoxygenated blood into the heart from the lower body
  5. 13. a sudden blockage of blood flow to the heart, due to a blood clot in a coronary artery
  6. 14. root/connecting word referring to the "atrium"
  7. 18. meaning "implantable cardioverter defibrillator"
  8. 19. a flexible tube placed into a body cavity to remove fluid
  9. 20. one of the hearts layers; outer layer of the heart
  10. 21. a tubular support placed inside of a blood vessel, vein, or artery to relieve obstruction
  11. 22. prefix referring to "heart"
  12. 23. an artery that has a weakened wall, causing enlargement of an artery
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  1. 1. major artery that carries blood from the heart to the head
  2. 2. meaning "optical coherence tomography imaging"
  3. 4. meaning "coronary artery bypass graft"
  4. 5. an inflatable device placed into a body cavity to create space
  5. 7. when the heart stops beating suddenly; sometimes temporary
  6. 8. when the pericardium is inflamed
  7. 10. meaning "echocardiogram"
  8. 12. suffix referring to "growth"
  9. 14. an xray that shows blood vessel and lymph vessels
  10. 15. tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins
  11. 16. the vital organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  12. 17. prefix referring to "middle"
  13. 18. meaning "intravascular ultrasound"