Medical Terminology Flashcards

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Aneurysm

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Localized artery enlargement

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Angina Pectoris

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Chest pain from low oxygen

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Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)

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Surgical removal of ICA blockage

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Endocarditis

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Heart lining inflammation

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Myocardial Infarction

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Heart attack

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Arrhythmia

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Irregular heartbeat

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Hemolytic Anemia

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Destruction of red blood cells

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Atrial Fibrillation

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Rapid irregular atrial twitching

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Electrocardiogram (ECG)

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Record of heart's electrical activity

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Orthostatic Hypotension

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Low blood pressure on standing