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Blood vessel
The doctor chec
carrying blood Động
artery /ˈɑːrtəri/ noun the artery for an
away from the mạch
possible blockag
heart
Blood vessel The nurse insert
Tĩnh
vein /veɪn/ noun carrying blood to the needle into a
mạch
the heart vein in his arm.
Tiny blood vessel Capillaries allow
Mao
capillary /kəˈpɪləri/ noun connecting oxygen to pass i
mạch
arteries and veins body tissues.
Movement of Exercise improve
Tuần
circulation /ˌsɜːrkjʊˈleɪʃən/ noun blood through the blood circulation
hoàn
body and heart functio
Process of adding Oxygenation
Sự oxy
oxygenation /ˌɑːksɪdʒəˈneɪʃən/ noun oxygen to the occurs in the lun
hóa
blood during breathing
The pulmonary
Artery carrying Động
pulmonary artery transports
/ˈpʊlməneri ˈɑːrtəri/ noun blood from heart mạch
artery blood to the lung
to lungs phổi
for oxygen.
The pulmonary
Vein carrying Tĩnh
pulmonary vein delivers
/ˈpʊlməneri veɪn/ noun blood from lungs mạch
vein oxygenated bloo
to heart phổi
to the left atrium
The right atrium
Upper chamber of receives blood
atrium /ˈeɪtriəm/ noun Tâm nhĩ
the heart returning from th
body.
The left ventricle
Lower chamber of pumps oxygen-r
ventricle /ˈventrɪkl/ noun Tâm thất
the heart blood into the
aorta.
The aorta
Động distributes
Largest artery in
aorta /eɪˈɔːrtə/ noun mạch oxygenated bloo
the body
chủ throughout the
body.
Structure The valve ensure
valve /vælv/ noun controlling blood Van tim blood flows in on
flow direction one direction.
During systole, t
Contraction phase
systole /ˈsɪstəli/ noun Tâm thu ventricles contra
of the heartbeat
and eject blood.
The ventricles fil
Relaxation phase Tâm
diastole /daɪˈæstəli/ noun with blood durin
of the heartbeat trương
diastole.
 The myocardium
Muscular tissue of contracts to pum
myocardium /ˌmaɪoʊˈkɑːrdiəm/ noun Cơ tim
the heart blood through th
circulatory syste
The endocardium
Inner lining of the Nội tâm provides a smoo
endocardium /ˌendoʊˈkɑːrdiəm/ noun
heart chambers mạc lining inside the
heart.
Membrane The pericardium
Ngoại
pericardium /ˌperɪˈkɑːrdiəm/ noun enclosing the protects the hea
tâm mạc
heart against friction.
The doctor
Recording of examined the
electrocardiog /ɪˌlekˈtroʊˌkɑːrdiə Điện tâm
noun heart’s electrical electrocardiogra
ram ˌɡræm/ đồ
activity for irregular
rhythms.
The pacemaker
Device or cells
Máy tạo maintains a stea
pacemaker /ˈpeɪsˌmeɪkər/ noun regulating
nhịp tim rhythm in patien
heartbeat rhythm
with arrhythmia.
Arrhythmia may
Irregular Rối loạn cause dizziness
arrhythmia /əˈrɪðmiə/ noun
heartbeat nhịp tim and shortness of
breath.
High blood
Force of blood
blood pressure increas
/blʌd ˈpreʃər/ noun against artery Huyết áp
pressure the risk of heart
walls
disease.
Hypertension is
Abnormally high Cao
hypertension /ˌhaɪpərˈtenʃən/ noun major risk factor
blood pressure huyết áp
for strokes.
Hypotension can
Abnormally low Hạ huyết
hypotension /ˌhaɪpoʊˈtenʃən/ noun lead to fainting a
blood pressure áp
shock.
Sudden
Stroke may caus
interruption of
stroke /stroʊk/ noun Đột quỵ paralysis or
blood supply to
difficulty speakin
the brain
A heart attack
Blockage of blood
Nhồi máu occurs when
heart attack /hɑːrt əˈtæk/ noun flow to the heart
cơ tim coronary arterie
muscle
are blocked.
Coronary artery
Artery supplying Động
coronary disease is a
/ˈkɔːrənɛri ˈɑːrtəri/ noun blood to the heart mạch
artery common cause o
muscle vành
chest pain.
Nong Angioplasty is us
Surgical repair of
angioplasty /ˈændʒioʊˌplæsti/ noun mạch to open blocked
a blood vessel
vành coronary arterie
stent /stɛnt/ noun Small tube Giá đỡ A stent was plac
 inserted to keep a mạch to keep the arte
vessel open máu open.
The
Ultrasound test of
echocardiogra Siêu âm echocardiogram
/ˌɛkoʊˈkɑːrdiəˌɡræm/ noun heart structure
m tim showed normal
and function
heart function.
A catheter was
Tube inserted into inserted to
Ống
catheter /ˈkæθɪtər/ noun body for medical measure blood
thông
procedure pressure in the
heart.
Formation of a Thrombosis in a
Huyết
thrombosis /θrɒmˈboʊsɪs/ noun blood clot inside a vein can cause
khối
vessel swelling and pai
Pulmonary
Obstruction of a
Thuyên embolism blocks
embolism /ˈɛmbəlɪzəm/ noun blood vessel by a
tắc blood flow in the
clot or air
lungs.
An aneurysm ma
Abnormal bulge in Phình rupture and caus
aneurysm /ˈæn.jə.rɪzm/ noun
a blood vessel mạch life-threatening
bleeding.
Fatty substance in High cholesterol
Cholester
cholesterol /kəˈlestərɔːl/ noun blood linked to can increase risk
ol
heart disease artery blockage.
Elevated
triglyceride leve
Type of fat found Triglyceri
triglyceride /traɪˈɡlɪsəraɪd/ noun contribute to
in the blood d
cardiovascular
disease.
Cardiology focus
Medical specialty Tim
on diagnosis and
cardiology /ˌkɑːrdiˈɑːlədʒi/ noun dealing with the mạch
treatment of hea
heart học
conditions.
The cardiologist
Doctor
Bác sĩ recommended
cardiologist /ˌkɑːrdiˈɑːlədʒɪst/ noun specializing in
tim mạch lifestyle changes
heart diseases
for the patient.
CPR is a basic
Act of reviving
method of
resuscitation /rɪˌsʌsɪˈteɪʃən/ noun someone from Hồi sức
resuscitation aft
unconsciousness
cardiac arrest.
The defibrillator
Device delivering
Máy khử was used to rest
defibrillator /diːˈfɪbrɪleɪtər/ noun electric shock to
rung tim normal heart
restore rhythm
rhythm.