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Chapter 7 - Diseases, Disorders and Diagnostic Terms

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Severe chest pain caused by insufficient blood to the heartangina
Word derived from Latin that means to chokeangina
Irregularity or loss of rhythm of the heartbeatarrhythmia
Deficiency of blood supply to the myocardiummyocardial ischemia
Temporary deficiency of blood supply to any body partischemia
This results when body tissues do not receive enough bloodshock
Procedure to slow the heart and restore normal rhythmdefibrillation
The abbreviation CAD meanscoronary artery disease
Partition that divides the left and right chambers of the heartseptum
Heart defect present at birthcongenital heart defects
Soft blowing or rasping sound heard listening to the heartheart murmur
Lack of blood efficiency to maintain adequate circulation results inheart failure
AMI isacute myocardial infarction
Death of tissuenecrosis
Localized area of necrosis from lack of blood supply to the areainfarction
Word for narrowingstenosis
Word for obstructionocclusion
Excessive lipids in the bloodhyperlipidemia
A lipid associated with coronary heart diseasecholesterol
Cardiac condition in which contractions are too rapid and uncoordinatedfibrillation
Enlarged heartcardiomegaly


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Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ

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