Cardiovascular System Flashcards by Alexandra Velasquez

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The combining form angi/o, vas/o means?

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Vessel

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The combining form aort/o means?

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Aorta

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The combining form arter/I, arter/o, arteri/o means?

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Artery

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The combining form atri/o means?

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Atrium

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The combining form bas/o means?

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Base

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The combining form cardi/o means?

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Heart

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The combining form coagul/o means?

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Clotting

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The combining form cyt/o means?

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Cell

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The combining form hem/o, hem/a, hemat/o means?

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Blood

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The combining form is/o means?

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Same

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The combining form phleb/o, ven/o means?

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Vein

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The combining form thromb/o means?

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Clot

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The combining form valv/o, valvul/o means?

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Valve

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The suffix -blast means?

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Immature

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The suffix -clast mean?

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Breakdown

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The suffix -crit means?

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Separation

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The suffix -cytosis means?

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Abnormal condition of cells

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The suffix -globin means?

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Protein

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The abbreviation AED means?

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Automatic external defibrillator

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The abbreviation AF means?

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Atrial fibrillation

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The abbreviation AS means?

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Aortic stenosis

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The abbreviation CAD means?

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Coronary artery disease

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The abbreviation CHD means?

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Coronary heart disease

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The abbreviation CHF means?

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Congestive heart failure

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The abbreviation ECG,EKG means?

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Electrocardiogram

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The abbreviation ECHO means?

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Echocardiography

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The abbreviation HTN means?

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Hypertension

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The abbreviation MI means?

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Myocardial infarction (heart attack)