Circulatory System

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A condition in which the amount of red blood cells or hemoglobin is less than normal.

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Anemia

Front

Angina is...

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Chest pain or discomfort

Front

Arrhythmia is...

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Irregular heartbeat

Front

Vessel that carries oxygenated blood away from the heart...

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Artery

Front

The upper two chambers of the heart is called...

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Atria

Front

Capillaries are tiny blood vessels in which the exchange of gasses, nutrients, and waste products occurs between the blood and cells.

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True

Front

A weakening of the heart muscle due to enlargement of thickening, which reduces the hearts ability to pump blood effectively.

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Cardiomyopathy

Front

Compression_________ are used to prevent swelling, promote circulation, and possibly prevent blood clots.

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stockings

Front

A condition in which the heart muscle is damaged and fails to pump blood effectively

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Congestive heart failure

Front

What is Coronary Artery Disease?

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A condition in which the coronary arteries become damaged and narrow over time, causing chest pain and other symptoms.