1. Cardiology The study of the heart
2. AICD Automatic Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
3. Ectopic Beat Beat arising from a focus of the heart outside the SA node
4. Plaque fat on the walls of a vessel
5. Aortic Aneurysm ballooning of the aorta
6. Pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart
7. Intercostal between the ribs
8. Proximal opposite of distal
9. Cardiopathy any disease of the heart
10. Lead III lead from the left arm to the left leg
11. cardiomyalgia pain in the heart muscle
12. SA Node pacemaker of the heart
13. anti- against
14. CAD Coronary Artery Disease
15. Papitation rapid, throbbing or fluttering of the heart
16. supraventricular above the ventricles
17. Main function of receive blood
the atria
18. popliteal artery located behind the knee
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19. average size of slightly larger than a man's fist
adult heart
20. SA node is located upper right atrium
21. sympathetic and regulates heart rate
parasympathetic
ner- vous system
22. vena cava largest vein in the body
23. vagus nerve decreases heart rate
24. bicuspid valve mitral valve
25. phago to eat
26. afferent conducting toward
27. -centesis puncture
28. semi- half
29. prognosis prediction of outcome
30. angio vessel
31. stetho chest
32. cardiac valve is located in the heart
33. left side of the heart carries oxygenated blood
34. systolic phase contraction phase of the heart
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