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- 4. vessels that deliver blood to tissues
- 7. specialized body fluid
- 9. Disorders of the aorta-the main artery that supplies blood from the heart
- 11. networks of small vessels that perfuse tissues
- 13. an imaging test that uses X-rays to look at the structures and organs in your chest
- 15. a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat
- 16. computerized x-ray imaging procedure in which a narrow beam of x-rays is aimed at a patient and quickly rotated around the body\
- 19. a scan used to look at the heart and nearby blood vessels
- 21. blood
- 22. pumps blood through the system
- 23. arteries
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- 1. one of the simplest and fastest tests used to evaluate the heart
- 2. Antiarrhythmics Versus Implantable Defibrillators Study
- 3. a method for evaluating heart function and blood flow
- 4. Antitachycardia pacing
- 5. heart
- 6. Coronary artery disease
- 8. a condition that develops when your heart doesn't pump enough blood for your body's needs
- 10. Antiarrhythmic
- 12. lump, clot
- 13. cell
- 14. Atrial fibrillation
- 17. occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts
- 18. vessels that return blood to the heart.
- 20. happens when the flow of blood that brings oxygen to a part of your heart muscle suddenly becomes blocked