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61cardiac neurosis — n NEUROCIRCULATORY ASTHENIA * * * neurocirculatory asthenia …
62cardiac orifice — n CARDIA (1) * * * cardial orifice ostium cardiacum …
63cardiac plexus — n a nerve plexus of the autonomic nervous system supplying the heart and neighboring structures and situated near the heart and the arch and ascending part of the aorta * * * p. cardiacus …
64cardiac reserve — n the difference between the rate at which a heart pumps blood at a particular time and its maximum capacity for pumping blood * * * the potential ability of the heart to perform a wide range of work beyond that required under basal conditions,… …
65cardiac sphincter — n the somewhat thickened muscular ring surrounding the opening between the esophagus and the stomach * * * cardioesophageal sphincter lower esophageal s …
66cardiac valve — n HEART VALVE …
67cardiac resynchronization therapy — cardiac pacing in which a lead is used to deliver current directly to the left ventricle, in addition to those used to deliver current to the right atrium and ventricle, so that the ventricles can be induced to pump in synchrony. Called also… …
68cardiac arrest — cardiac ar rest noun count MEDICAL a HEART ATTACK …
69cardiac arrest — [n] heart stoppage coronary thrombosis, heart attack, heart failure, myocardial infarction; concept 308 …
70cardiac arrest — n. the complete failure of the heart to pump blood …