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Cardiovascular Function

Horizontales
A narrowing of a tubular structure, such as the heart valves or blood vessels.
An inflammation of the pericardium; can be serous, serosanguineous or hemorrhagic.
The amount of blood returning to the heart, which the heart has to manage.
The amount of blood ejected from the heart with each contraction.
Swelling in the arms and legs due to lymph obstruction.
The bottom number in a blood pressure reading, which indicates rest or relaxation by the ventricles.
Restoration of the resting potential of the cell membrane.
Large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper half of the body to the right atrium.
Receptor in the carotid artery that detects the pressure in the heart and arteries.
Dilated, hypertrophic or restrictive.
Area of the heart where the conduction pathway originates.
Inflammation of the myocardium; uncommon condition.
A process whereby cardiac cells generate an impulse to contract even with no external nerve stimulus.
Verticales
A blood clot that consists of platelets, fibrin, and red and white blood cells.
The top number of a blood pressure reading, which indicates work done by the ventricles.
A backward flow.
The pressure the left ventricle must exert to get the blood out of the heart and into the aorta.
A change in cardiac chest pain; unpredictable, occurs at rest.
A condition in which a body passage is closed or missing.
An increase in electrical charge through the exchange of ions across the cell membrane caused by the rapid inflow of positively charged sodium ions.
The spillage of blood out of the circulatory system, due to a ruptured aneurysm.
Affecting the rate of contraction.
The inner epithelial layer of the heart that makes up the valves.
The strength of contraction.