OSTE 3 pt 2

Words and definitions word list 5

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Hint	Answer
aneurysm	widening of an artery
angiography	recording a blood vessel
angioplasty	repair of a blood vessel
argina	chest pain from decreased blood flow
arrhythmia	irregular heartbeat
arteriosclerosis	hardening of arteries
atherosclerosis	fatty plague hardening
bradycardia	slow heart rate
bruit	sound of blood rushing past obstruction
cardiomegaly	enlargement of the heart
cardiomyopathy	disease of heart muscle
cardioversion	turning of the heart
dysrhythmia	electrical activity causing abnormal heartrate
ectopy	extra heart beats seen on ECG tracing
echocardiogram	heart ultrasound
electrocardiogram	record of electrical activity of the heart
embolus	mass lodged in a blood vessel
endarterectomy	removing the lining of an artery
gallop	extra heart sounds on cardiac exam
hyperlipidemia	high cholesterol
hypertension	high blood pressure
hypotension	low blood pressure
ischemia	to hold back blood
murmur	turbulent blood flow through heart
pacemaker	uses electrical impulses to correct arrythmias
palpitations	skipped beats
pericardium	structure around the heart
phlebitis	inflammation of a vein
rub	abnormal heart sound
sclerotherapy	treatment of hardening
stenosis	narrowing
syncope	fainting
tachycardia	fast heart rate
thrombolysis	loosening of a blood clot
thrombus	blood clot
varicose	dilated vein
vasospasm	twitching of a vessel