Match the medical words with their definitions.
-dilation of veins as a result of incomplete closure of the valves
A) AICD
B) angioplasty
C) arrhythmia
D) atherosclerosis
E) bruit
F) cardiac enzyme studies
G) cardioversion
H) competent
I) echocardiography
J) endarterectomy
K) endovenous laser therapy
L) Holter monitor
M) hypertension
N) ischemia
O) myocardial infarction
P) statins
Q) stress test
R) troponin I
S) valvuloplasty
T) varicosities

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Varicosities refer to the dilation of veins due to the failure of valves to close properly, leading to varicose veins.

Match the Medical Words with Their Definitions