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The heart is located between the lungs in this. |
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Most of the action of the blood actually takes place within these. |
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The oxygen-carring pigment of the erythrocytes. |
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The artery that runs in the front of the face |
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Artery distributed throughout the head. |
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Supplies blood to the diaphragm. |
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Arteries that supply blood to many abdominal structures. |
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Supplies blood to th sacrum and coccyx. |
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Stoke volume/end diastolic volum |
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A high-pitched sounc heard over the arteries |
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A condition that changes from the sitting to the standing position. |
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Inflammation of the pericardium |
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Being awakened in the night by episodic painful or difficult brathing, often relieved by sitting up. This is usually a result of elevated pulmonary venous pressure and pulmonary edema. |
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paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea |
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Spasmodic, choking, or suffocative pai-used almost exclusively to denote check pain, often radiating down the arm, particularly the left arm. |
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