Thoracic refers to the

A general term that designates primary disease of the heart muscle is

Severe pain and constriction around the heart caused by insufficient blood supply is called

The term for an electrical device that can keep the heart rhythm within a desirable range is

Electric shock used to terminate cardiac arrhythmias is called

Thrombosis means

The sudden blocking of an artery or lymph vessel by foreign material that has been brought by the circulating blood is called

Aortic means

A term for a fat or fatlike substance is

The membrane that forms the lining inside the heart is the