PHS Cardiovascular Terminology

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angiography

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recording of the blood vessels

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angionecrosis

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a condition of tissue death of an artery

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angiostenosis

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narrowing of a blood vessel

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atherosclerosis

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abnormal hardening of the arteries

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electrocardiogram

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electrical recording of the heart

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hemangioma

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tumor of a blood vessel

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hemostasis

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to control bleeding

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phagocytosis

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to eat or swallow a cell

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phlebitis

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inflammation of a vein

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thrombocyte

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a cell that clots, platelet