Cardiovascular System Pathology

The pericardium is a _____.

The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is named because it has _____.

Generally, the higher the level of _____, the lower the risk of coronary artery disease.

_____ samples the blood in each heart chamber for oxygen content and pressure

_____ employs an injected contrast material that permits imaging of blood vessel function.

_____ is a life-threatening emergency, a form of cardiac arrest

The signs and symptoms of Rheumatic fever begin approximately 2 _____ following the infection

The most common cause of CVI is _____

_____ is a procedure used to open a partly occluded artery

The higher the level of _____, the lower the risk of coronary artery disease.