Cardiovascular System Flashcards

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1
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An-, A-

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Not; Without

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Anti-

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Against

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Brady-

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Slow

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Dia-

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Through; Complete

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Echo-

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Reflected Sound

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Em-

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In

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Endo-

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In; Within

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Epi-

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On; Over; Upon

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Hyper-

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Above; Above normal; Excessive

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Hypo-

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Below; Below normal; Deficient

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Per-

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Through

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Peri-

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Around; Surrounding

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Tachy-

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Fast

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Trans-

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Across

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Angi/o

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Vessel

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Aort/o

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Aorta

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Ateri/o

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Artery

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Arteriol/o

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Arteriole

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Ather/o

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Fatty Substance

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Atri/o

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Atrium

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Bi/o

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Life

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Carid/o, Coron/o

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Heart

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Corpor/o

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Body

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Cutane/o

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Skin

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Duct/o

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To Bring

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Electr/o

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Electricity

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Embol/o

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Plug

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Fibrin/o

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Fibers

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Hem/o

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Blood

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Isch/o

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To hold back

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Lip/o

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Fat

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My/o

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Muscle

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Myocardi/o

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Heart Muscle

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34
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Lumin/o

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Light

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35
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Pheleb/o

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Vein

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Pulmon/o

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Lung

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Rhythm/o

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Rhythm; Heartbeat

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Bol/o

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Cast; Throw

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Coagul/o

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Coagulation; Clotting

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Constrict/o

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Narrowing

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Cyan/o

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Blue

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Dilat/o

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To enlarge or expand

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Sept/o

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Wall; Partition

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Son/o

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Sound

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Sphygem/o

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Pulse

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Systol/o

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Contraction

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Tens/o

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Stretched; Strained

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Thromb/o

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Clot

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Tom/o

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To Cut

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Vas/o

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Vessel; Duct

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Vascul/o

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Blood Vessel

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Ven/i, Ven/o

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Vein

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Ventricul/o

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Ventricle

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Venul/o

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Venule

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-Ac, -Al, -Ar, -Ary, -Ic, -Ous

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Pertaining to

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-Ant

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Substance that Promotes

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-Ation

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Process; Condition

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-Cardia

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Heart Condition

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-Eal

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Pertaining to

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-Ectomy

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Surgical Removal

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-Gram

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Record

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-Emic

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Pertaining to blood condition

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-Graphy

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Process of Recording

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-Ia

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Condition

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-Itis

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Inflammation

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-Ive

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Substance that Produces

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-Lytic

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Destruction

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-Manometer

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Instrument to measure pressure

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-Megaly

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Enlarged

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-Or

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One who take action or does something

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-Ole

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Small

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-Oma

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Mass

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-Ose

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Pertaining to

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-Ous

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Pertaining to

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-Pathy

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Disease

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-Plasty

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Surgical Repair

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-Pressor

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To Press Down

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-Rrhexis

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Rupture

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-Sclerosis

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Hardening

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-Stenosis

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Narrowing; Tightening

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-Scope

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Instrument for Viewing

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-Stomy

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Surgical Opening

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-Spasm

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Involuntary Muscle Contraction

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-Tension

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Pressure

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-Therapy

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Treatment

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-Tic

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Pertaining to

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-Tonic

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Pertaining to tone

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-Ule

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Small

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-Um, -Us

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Structure; Tissue; Thing

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-Version

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To turn

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Inter-

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Between

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Intra-

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Within

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Poly-

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Many

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Pre-

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Before

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Re-

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Again

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Tetra-

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Four

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Ultra-

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Beyond

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De-

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Without

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Extra-

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Outside of

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Hyper-

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Excessive