What is the valve between the left atrium and ventricle?
Mitral valve
Deficient supply of blood to the crowning blood vessels of the heart
Coronary ischemia
Which is not an antihypertensive drug?
Penicillin
What is coagulated or clotted material that develops inside the vascular system?
Thrombus
Chambers relax between contractions
Diastole
What is the inflammation of the serous membrane lining?
Hardening of arteries
Arteriosclerosis
X-ray of blood vessels after an injection of contrast medium dye is
Angiography
Septicemia is derived from the Greek word septikos meaning
Poison or putrefying
Stricture of the carotid arteries in the neck that can lead to stroke
Carotid stenosis
Angio and vaso mean
Vessel
Inability of the heart to pump enough blood through the body
Congestive heart failure
Anther means ____ and refers to yellow fat
Porridge
What is coronary artery disease most commonly cause by?
Atherosclerosis
What is another name for streptococcus pyogenes?
Rheumatic fever
Veno and phlebo mean
Vein
What abnormal heart sound can be felt as a vibration?
Thrill
Apoplexy means
Stroke
Double membranous fibrous sec that encloses the heart
Pericardium
Conio means
Dust
Elevated mononuclear leukocytes in blood
Monocytosis
Surgical repair of blood vessels
Angioplasty
Cerebral vascular accident
Cardiac cycle phase where chambers contract raising blood pressure
Systole
State of a lump within
Embolism