Cardiovascular System Flashcards

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aort/o

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aorta

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angi/o

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vessel

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arteri/o

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artery

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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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cardi/o

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heart

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coron/o

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heart

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corpor/o

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body

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embol/o

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plug

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isch/o

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to hold back

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myocardi/o

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heart muscle

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pect/o

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chest

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phleb/o

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vein

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sphygm/o

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pulse

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steth/o

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chest

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thromb/o

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clot

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valv/o

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valve

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valvul/o

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valve

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vascul/o

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blood vessel

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vas/o

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vessel, duct

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ven/o

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vein

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ventricul/o

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ventricle

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-manometer

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instrument to measure pressure

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-ole

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small

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-tension

A

pressure

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-tonic

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pertaining to tone

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sept/o

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a wall

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son/o

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sound

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varic/o

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dilated vein

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-lytic

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destruction

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-megaly

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enlarged

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-oma

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growth

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-spasm

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involuntary muscle spasm

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-tension

A

pressure

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de-

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without

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endo-

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inner

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extra-

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outside of

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per-

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through

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peri-

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around

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tachy-

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fast

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trans-

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across

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ultra-

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beyond