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100
It reduces or prevents cardiac arrhythmias
What is the use of Covert?
100
When blood flows from the left side of the heart reduces and causes weakness, breathlessness, and edema
What is congestive heart failure?
100
An obstruction of one or more arteries resulting in insufficient blood supply to the heart
What is coronary artery disease (CAD)?
100
Dilated vein
What is varic/o?
100
A thin walled network of vessels that diffuses oxygen and nutrients from the blood into tissues
What is a capillary bed?
200
Surgical treatment for varicose veins
What is ligation and stripping?
200
Abnormality is not determined by this extra sound which comes from blood flowing through the heart
What is a murmur?
200
Abnormal condition affecting blood vessels outside the heart
What is peripheral vascular disease (PVD)?
200
Heart muscle
What is myocardi/o
200
The system in which blood flows from tissues and cells to the heart through the atrium and left ventricle
What is systemic circulation?
300
They treat hypertension and angina by lowering heart rate
What is a beta-blocker?
300
Sudden loss of heart function that can strike at any time and without any warning signs or symptoms
What is cardiac arrest?
300
Irregularity in the heartbeat
What is arrhythmia?
300
-spasm
What is involuntary muscle control?
300
A valve that controls the opening between the atrium and ventricle with three cusps
What is the tricuspid valve?
400
Digoxin and Lanoxin
What are drugs used to treat congestive heart failure?
400
Complete or partial closing of one or more coronary arteries that can have symptoms such as squeezing pain, heavy pressure or even result in death
What is myocardial infarction?
400
General term for a disease caused by alcohol abuse, parasites, viral infection, and congestive heart failure
What is cardiomyopathy?
400
small
What is -ule?
400
Endocardium, myocardium, and epicardium
What are the layers of the heart?
500
Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)
What dissolves existing blood clots?
500
A bulge or weakness in the wall of a blood vessel that can enlarge and erupt over time
What is an aneurysm?
500
Thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity of the wall of the arteries
What is arteriosclerosis?
500
instrument to measure pressure
What is -manometer?
500
Four chambers of the heart
What are the atria and ventricles?