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Cardiovascular System

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Rhythmic expansion of an artery that can be felt with a finger
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Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
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Formed element that aids in clotting
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Blood pressure < 90/60
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Malignant disorder of the lymphatic tissue
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Dissolution of RBC's
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Phase where the ventricles contract
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Occurring outside the body
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Atrial contraction
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Blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood
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Puncture to aspirate fluid from the sac surrounding the heart
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A heart muscle enzyme
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Muscular cone shaped organ the size of your fist
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Deficiency of blood flow
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The time it takes for blood to form a clot
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Transparent, colorless, tissue fluid that contain lymphocytes and monocytes
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Basic blood test that tells you the hct, hgb, RBC, WBC and leukocyte count
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Largest vein in the body
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Pathogenic microorganisms enter the bloodstream causing a system response
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Blood clot that circulates in the blood stream
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Sudden cessation of cardiac output and effective circulation
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WBC's that combat infection
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Fats and fatlike substances that serve as a source of fuel in the body
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Largest lymphatic organ in the body
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Agent or nerve that narrows the blood vessel
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Removal of plasma from the blood
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Electric shock to the myocardium through chest wall to restore a normal rhythm
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Blood pressure > 140/90
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Clear, straw colored liquid portion of blood that is 90% water.
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Inability of the heart to pump enough blood through the body to supply the tissues and organs
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Largest artery in the body
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Thrombus in a deep vein of the body
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Space within a tubular part or organ
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RBC's develop in bone marrow
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Reduction in the number of RBC's
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To block
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Stoppage of bleeding
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Battery powered apparatus implanted under the skin that treats a slow heart rate
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Malignant disorder -excessive increase in abnormal WBC's formed in the bone marrow
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Skeletal and cardiac muscle enzyme