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The heart is located in the ______ in the chest.
The heart is located in the ______ in the chest.
mediastinum
The ______ node is the natural pacemaker of the heart that regulates the heartbeat.
The ______ node is the natural pacemaker of the heart that regulates the heartbeat.
sinoatrial
The ______ valve is open during diastole, allowing blood to flow from the right atrium into the right ventricle.
The ______ valve is open during diastole, allowing blood to flow from the right atrium into the right ventricle.
tricuspid
The ______ valve is open during systole, allowing blood to flow from the left ventricle into the aorta.
The ______ valve is open during systole, allowing blood to flow from the left ventricle into the aorta.
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The ______ is the term for the volume of blood pumped by the heart in one minute.
The ______ is the term for the volume of blood pumped by the heart in one minute.
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Cardiovascular diseases, or ______, are the leading cause of death globally.
Cardiovascular diseases, or ______, are the leading cause of death globally.
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Coronary heart disease is a disease of the blood vessels supplying the ______ muscle
Coronary heart disease is a disease of the blood vessels supplying the ______ muscle
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Cerebrovascular disease is a disease of the blood vessels supplying the ______
Cerebrovascular disease is a disease of the blood vessels supplying the ______
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Rheumatic heart disease is caused by ______ bacteria
Rheumatic heart disease is caused by ______ bacteria
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Congenital heart disease is caused by malformations of the ______ structure from birth
Congenital heart disease is caused by malformations of the ______ structure from birth
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Deep vein thrombosis is a type of ______ clot in the leg veins
Deep vein thrombosis is a type of ______ clot in the leg veins
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Neck Jugular Vein Distention (JVD) occurs when blood is unable to flow as it should through the ______
Neck Jugular Vein Distention (JVD) occurs when blood is unable to flow as it should through the ______
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