Surgical puncture to remove fluid around the heart: 

Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart is called _______________.

Very fast, random, inefficient and irregular contractions of the heart is called ______________. This is the most common type of arrhythmia.

An instrument to measure blood pressure:

Small pinpoint hemorrhages are called ____________.

A surgical connection between two arteries is called an arterial:  

 A term that means inadequate oxygen in the body’s tissues: 

An abnormal heart rhythm is called a(n) __________.

If the plant populations on the three islands in the previous question experience high levels of ___________________, speciation could be avoided.

In Texas, which event marked the rise of the Republican Party and partisan judicial elections?