Ch 6 - Cardiovascular Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes Flashcards

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aneurysm/o

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aneurysm

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angi/o

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vessel

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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

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fatty, yellowish plaque

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cardi/o

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heart

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coron/o

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heart; heart vessel; coronary vessel

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ech/o

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sound

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electr/o

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electricity

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end/o

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within; inner

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ischi/o

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deficiency; blockage

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my/o

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muscle

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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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ven/o

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vein

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ventricul/o

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ventricle

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brady-

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slow

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poly-

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many

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tachy-

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fast

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-graph

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instrument to record

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-gram

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record; picture

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-megaly

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large; enlarged

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-pathy

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disease

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-sclerosis

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hardening

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-stenosis

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narrowing; narrow