Cardiovascular Terms Flashcards

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1
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angi/o

A

Vessel

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2
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aort/o

A

Aorta

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3
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cyan-

A

Blue

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4
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arter/o, arteri/o

A

Arteries

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5
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ather/o

A

Yellowish plaque, fatty

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6
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atri/o

A

Atrium

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7
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endo-

A

Within

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8
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extra-

A

Outside

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9
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brachi/o

A

Arm

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10
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card/o, cardi/o

A

Heart

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11
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cholesterol/o

A

Cholesterol

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12
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coron/o

A

Heart

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13
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erythr/o

A

Red

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14
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hem/o, hemat/o

A

Blood

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15
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-sclerosis

A

Hardening

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16
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Leuk/o

A

White

17
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-stenosis

A

Narrowing

18
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my/o

A

Muscle

19
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myx/o

A

Mucus

20
Q

ox/o

A

Oxygen

21
Q

pericardi/o

A

Pericardium

22
Q

phleb/o

A

Vein

23
Q

pulmon/o

A

Lung

24
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sphygm/o

A

Pulse

25
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steth/o

A

Chest

26
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thromb/o

A

Clot

27
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valv/o, valvul/o

A

Valve

28
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vas/o

A

Vessel

29
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vascul/o

A

Vessel

30
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ven/o

A

Vein