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Match each definition with the correct word part. -ven/o-


A) blood
B) blood condition
C) crown,coronary
D) heart
E) vein

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -thromb/o-


A) clot
B) fast,rapid
C) red
D) vein
E) white

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The form of ____________________ known as LDL is harmful because it contributes to plaque buildup in the arteries.

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A diagnostic procedure in which a catheter is passed into a vein or artery and then guided into the heart is known as ____________________ ____________________.

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cardiac ca...

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A/An ____________________ is a localized balloonlike enlargement of an artery's wall.

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A deposit of plaque on or within the arterial wall is known as a/an ____________________.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -angi/o


A) aorta
B) artery
C) plaque,fatty substance
D) relating to blood or lymph vessels
E) slow

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Blood ____________________ is any pathologic condition of the cellular elements of the blood.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -thrombus


A) blood clot attached to the interior wall of a blood vessel
B) abnormal condition of having a blood clot on the interior wall of a blood vessel
C) blocking of an artery by a blood clot
D) foreign object circulating in the blood
E) sudden blockage of a blood vessel

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Match each definition with the correct term. -anemia


A) abnormally few formed blood elements
B) abnormally few red blood cells
C) inadequate number of circulating erythrocytes
D) lack of the protein required to absorb the vitamins necessary for the formation of red blood cells
E) larger-than-normal red blood cells

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Match each definition with the appropriate condition. -cardiac arrest


A) abnormally rapid heartbeat
B) abnormally slow heartbeat
C) abnormally slow or rapid heartbeat
D) episodes of severe chest pain
E) sudden cessation of the heartbeat

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Match each definition with the appropriate condition. -bradycardia


A) abnormally rapid heartbeat
B) abnormally slow heartbeat
C) abnormally slow or rapid heartbeat
D) episodes of severe chest pain
E) sudden cessation of the heartbeat

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____________________ ____________________ occurs when the normal contractions of the atria are replaced by irregular twitching of the muscular heart wall.

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____________________ ____________________ is damage to the heart muscle caused by a thrombus blocking a coronary artery.

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A/An ____________________ is a medication administered to rid the body of excess sodium and water.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -thrombosis


A) blood clot attached to the interior wall of a blood vessel
B) abnormal condition of having a blood clot on the interior wall of a blood vessel
C) blocking of an artery by a blood clot
D) foreign object circulating in the blood
E) sudden blockage of a blood vessel

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____________________ veins are abnormally swollen veins that usually occur in the legs.

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In a ____________________ stress test,the flow of blood through the heart during activity is assessed with the use of the radionuclide.

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Chronic ____________________ ____________________is a condition in which venous circulation is inadequate due to partial vein blockage or leakage of venous valves.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -hemoglobin


A) abnormally low number of white blood cells
B) malignancy affecting leukocytes
C) mature red blood cells
D) pigment that transports oxygen
E) white blood cells

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