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Heart valve, conduction and sounds Words 2
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necrectomy
excision of removal of dead tissue
necrophobia
fear of death
necrosis of the myocardium occurs when…
there is insufficient blood supply to the heart
myocardial infarction
caused by occlusion of one or more coronary arteries
infarct
an area of tissue that undergoes necrosis as a result of obstruction of local blood supply, as by a thrombus or an embolus
thrombosis
condition in which a stationary blood clot obstructs a blood vessel at the site of its formation
thrombus
condition of blood clot
thrombectomy
surgical excision of a blood clot
anticoagulant
agents that prevent or delay blood coagulation
thrombogenesis
producing or forming a blood clot
thrombolysis
destruction or dissolving of a thrombus
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Heart valve, conduction and sounds Words 2
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Heart valve, conduction and sounds
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2014-07-08T19:23:41Z
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