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PH
11: Circulatory System - 27 vials - $94
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Code
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Name
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Alternative
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Description
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| PH1101 | Aorta | the large arterial trunk that carries blood from the heart to be distributed by branch arteries through the body | |
| PH1102 | Arterial thrombus, recent | a recently formed blood clot in an artery | |
| PH1103 | Arteriosclerosis, medial, femoral artery | a chronic disease in which muscle and elastic fibres are replaced by fibrous tissue; here affecting the main artery in the thigh | |
| PH1104 | Artery | tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body | |
| PH1105 | Artery, superior mesenteric | a large artery that arises from the aorta and supplies the greater part of the small intestine, the cecum, the ascending colon, and the right half of the transverse colon | |
| PH1106 | Atheroma, aorta | an abnormal fatty deposit in the aorta | |
| PH1107 | Atheroma, subclavian artery | an abnormal fatty deposit in subclavian artery (large artery that passes to the upper arm) | |
| PH1108 | Atherosclerosis, artery | disease of wall of artery where inner layer thickens, causing a decrease in the capacity of the artery to transport blood | |
| PH1109 | Calcification of artery | abnormal deposits of calcium in an artery | |
| PH1110 | Cardiac muscle | heart muscle | the principal tissue in the heart wall |
| PH1111 | Endocarditis, subacute bacterial, aortic valve | inflammation of the valve separating the aorta from the left ventricle that prevents blood from flowing back into the left ventricle | |
| PH1112 | Fatty degeneration, heart muscle | abnormal formation of microscopically visible droplets of fat in the cytoplasm of cells of the heart muscle | |
| PH1113 | Hypertrophy, heart muscle | enlarged heart muscle | |
| PH1114 | Mitral valve, recent and older vegetations | roughenings on one of heart valves usually as a result of acute rheumatism | |
| PH1115 | Myocardial fibrosis | heart muscle scarred from chronic disease | |
| PH1116 | Myocardial infarct, old and recent | heart attack | tissue of the heart muscle has died and is permanently damaged because of an inadequate supply of oxygen to that area |
| Code | Name | Alternative Name | Description |
| PH1117 | Myocarditis | inflammation of the muscular walls of the heart | |
| PH1118 | Myoxma | a primary heart tumour; this is uncommon as most heart tumours have spread from elsewhere in the body | |
| PH1119 | Post-hypertensive sclerosis, peripheral artery | hardening of a peripheral artery as a result of high blood pressure | |
| PH1120 | Rheumatic endocarditis, mitral valve | inflammation of the inner most lining of the heart cavities and mitral valve | |
| PH1121 | Syphilis, basilar artery | syphilitic changes in the artery that supplies the pons, cerebellum, posterior part of the cerebrum, and the inner ear | |
| PH1122 | Temporal arteritis | inflammation of the arteries | |
| PH1123 | Thrombosis, septic, sigmoid sinus | a blood clot with putrefaction within a blood vessel in the sigmoid sinus cavity (skull) | |
| PH1124 | Vasculitis, rheumatoid arthritis on steroids | inflammation of blood vessels; a symptom sometimes associated with rheumatoid arthritis | |
| PH1125 | Vein | a tube carrying blood from the capillaries towards the heart | |
| PH1126 | Vena Cava | two large veins which take deoxygenated blood into the right atrium of heart for delivery to the lungs | |
| PH1127 | Venous thrombosis, muscle | a blood clot in a vein in a muscle | |