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Fibrillation

If the heart muscle fibers contract individually, quickly preventing the heart from pumping efficiently.

Fluoroscope

Tool for examining internal organs.

Foramen ovale

Opening between the left and right upper chambers of the heart. Closes after birth.

• Fibrillation
• Fluoroscope
• Foramen ovale