Cardiovascular System Med Term Flashcards by Barbara Wilkins

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aneursym/o

A

aneurysm

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angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o

A

vessel

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aort/o

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aorta

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arter/o, arteri/o

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artery

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arteriol/o

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arteriole

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ather/o

A

yellowish, fatty plaque

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atri/o

A

atrium

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cancer/o, carcin/o

A

cancer

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cardi/o

A

heart

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coron/o

A

heart

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ech/o, son/o

A

sound

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electr/o

A

electrical

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endocardi/o

A

endocardium

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mediastin/o

A

mediastinum

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my/o

A

muscle

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myocardi/o

A

myocardium

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ox/i

A

oxygen

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percardi/o

A

pericardium

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phleb/o, ven/o

A

vein

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pulmon/o

A

lung

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rhythm/o

A

rhythm

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scler/o

A

hard

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sept/o

A

septum

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sin/o

A

sinus

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steth/o, thorac/o

A

chest

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valv/o, valvul/o

A

valve

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ventricul/o

A

ventricle

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venul/o

A

venule

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bi-

A

two

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brady-

A

slow

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de-

A

down, from

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epi-

A

upon, above

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peri-

A

around

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poly-

A

many

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tachy-

A

fast

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tri-

A

three

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-ary

A

pertaining to

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-edema

A

swelling

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-graph

A

instrument used to record

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-gram

A

recording, writing

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-ium

A

membrane

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-megaly

A

enlarged

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-ole

A

small

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-oma

A

tumor

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-pathy

A

disease, abnormality

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-phobia

A

fear (abnormal)

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-sclerosis

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hardening, hardness

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-stenosis

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narrowing, stricture

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-stomy

A

artificial opening

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-tome

A

cutting instrument

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ven/o, ven/i

A

vein