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a local and temporary impairment of circulation caused by obstruction of circulation
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Contraction of the myocardium
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Type of vessel is used as the graft material for coronary artery bypass grafts
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The most prevalent disease in humans and occurs in epidemic proportions in the U.S.
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A blood clot is known as a(n)
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Congestive heart failure is most commonly caused by
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Circulation transports blood between the heart and lungs
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The pacemaker of the heart
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Microscopic vessels that connect arteries and veins
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The internal tubular structure of a blood vessel
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Relaxation of the myocardium
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Middle muscular layer of the heart
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Lower chambers of the heart which pump blood into the pulmonary and circulatory systems
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outermost layer of an artery
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encompasses a group of noninvasive sonographic (ultrasound) procedures that can provide detailed information about heart anatomy, function, and vessel patency
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Most commonly performed procedure for cardiovascular disease
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Chamber of the heart that has a thicker layer of myocardium
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The valve that most commonly effected by valvular disease
