Medical Term For Local Widening Of An Artery

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The term “vasodilation” refers to a widening of the blood vessels within the body. This occurs when the …

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Pulmonary artery 1. A blood vessel that carries oxygen-poor blood from heart to lungs: a. Pulmonary vein b. Pulmonary artery c. Aorta d. Superior vena cava e. Inferior vena cava …

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angi/o vessel Widening of a vessel vasodilation HDL high-density lipoprotein myx/o mucus Bluish coloration of the skin cyanosis Echocardiography (echo) is best described as High …

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Local widening (dilation) of an arterial wall, which can lead to rupture and hemorrhage hypertension High blood pressure peripheral vascular disease Blockage of arteries …

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Aneurysm A local widening of an artery Cyanosis Bluish coloration of the skin Ischemia Can lead to myocardial infarction Angina Chest pain relieved with nitroglycerin Cardiac …

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Located between the left upper and lower chamber of the heart a.) Mitral valve b.) Tricuspid valve c.) Aortic valve d.) Pulmonary valve e.) Superior vena cana a.) Mitral valve …

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A local widening of an artery. It is a localized, blood-filled balloon-like bulge in the wall of a blood vessel, significant risk of rupture. Term. Cyanosis. Definition. Bluish coloration of …

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Match the terms to the meanings: 1. Rapid but regular atrial or ventricular contractions. 2. Rapid, random, ineffectual and irregular contractions of the heart. 3. Congenital …

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The abbreviation ERCP stands for: A. an imaging procedure in which contrast medium is injected via a catheter tube through the mouth, esophagus, stomach, duodenum, then …