BIO-335 Module 9 Exam Questions And Answers!!

A-fib - atrial fibrillation AAA - abdominal aortic aneurysm anastomosis - creation of an opening between two normally separated structures aneurysm - bulge in a blood vessel angina pectoris - oppressive pain in the chest caused by irregular blood flow to the heart angioedema - swelling of the blood vessels angiogenesis - development of blood vessels angiogram - record of the blood vessels angioplasty - surgical reconstruction of a vessel antianginal - drug that prevents or relieves the symptoms of angina pectoris antiarrhythmic - drug that opposes an irregular heartbeat anticoagulant - drug that opposes the coagulation of blood antihypertensive - drug that opposes high blood pressureantilipidemic - drug that opposes high levels of fats in the blood aort/o - aorta aortic aneurysm - bulging or swelling of the aorta