11. D,E

arteriosclerosis

hardening of arteries

cardiomyopathy

disease condition of heart muscle

cardiomegaly

enlargement of the heart

phlebitis

inflammation of a vein

tachycardia

condition of rapid heartbeat

bradycardia

condition of slow heartbeat

hypercholesterolemia

high levels of cholesterol in the blood

valvuloplasty

surgical repair of a valve

hypoxia

condition of deficient oxygen

atrial

pertaining to an upper heart chamber

mitral stenosis

narrowing of the mitral valve

thrombolysis

breakdown of a clot

cyanosis

bluish discoloration of the skin owing to deficient oxygen in the blood

phlebotomy

incision of a vein

arterial anastomosis

new connection between arteries

cardiogenic shock

circulatory failure due to poor heart function

atheroma

mass of yellowish plaque (fatty substance)

arrhythmia

abnormal heart rhythm

sphygmomanometer

instrument to measure blood pressure

stethoscope

instrument to listen to sounds within the chest

mitral valvulitis

inflammation of the mitral valve

atherosclerosis

hardening of arteries with a yellowish, fatty substance (plaque)

vasoconstriction

narrowing of a vessel

vasodilation

widening of a vessel