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ch.9 cardiovascular terms Flashcards

1
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angi/o

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vessel

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angin/o

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to choke

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arteri/o

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artery

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ather/o

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fatty substance, porridge

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5
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atri/o

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atrium

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auscultat/o

A

listen to

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cardi/o

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heart

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chol/e

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bile

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circulat/o

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circular

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claudicat/o

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to limp

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corpor/o

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body

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cyan/o

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dark blue

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dilat/o

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to widen

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dynam/o

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power

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ech/o

A

reflected sound

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electr/o

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electricity

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embol/o

A

a throwing in

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glyc/o

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sweet, sugar

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19
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hem/o

A

blood

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infarct/o

A

infarct (necrosis of an area)

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21
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isch/o

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to hold back

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lipid/o

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fat

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lun/o

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moon

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man/o

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thin

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25
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mitr/o

A

mitral valve

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my/o

A

muscle

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occlus/o

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to close up

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oxy

A

sour, sharp, acid

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29
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palpit/o

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throbbing

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pector/o

A

chest

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phleb/o

A

vein

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32
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pulmon/o

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lung

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rrhythm/o

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rhythm

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scler/o

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hardening

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35
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sept/o

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a partition

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36
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sin/o

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a curve

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sphygm/o

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pulse

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sten/o

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narrowing

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steth/o

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chest

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thromb/o

A

clot of blood

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valvul/o

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valve

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42
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vas/o

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vessel

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vascul/o

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small vessel

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ven/o

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ventricul/o

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vers/o

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anastom

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-osis

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angin (a)

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pector

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-is

A

pertaining to

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-graphy

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-gram

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-oma

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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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a-

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-ia

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-al

A

pertaining to

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-ar

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pertaining to

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-ion

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bi-

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-cuspid

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brady-

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-ac

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pertaining to

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log

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-ist

A

one who specializes

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-logy

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-megaly

A

enlargement, large

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-pathy

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-ary

A

pertaining to

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-ic

A

pertaining to

73
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sterol

A

solid (fat)

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con-

A

together, with

75
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strict

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to draw, to bind

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dys-

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-graph

A

instrument for recording

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-ism

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end-

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-ectomy

A

surgical excision

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endo-

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-um

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extra-

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-eal

A

pertaining to

85
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fibrillat

A

fibrils (small fibers)

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hyper-

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-emia

A

blood condition

88
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tens

89
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hypo-

A

deficient, below

90
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-metry

A

measurement

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-gen

A

formation, produce

92
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peri-

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-centesis

A

surgical puncture

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-tomy

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semi-

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-meter

A

instrument to measure

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-ia

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tachy-

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-scope

A

instrument for examining

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-ectasis

A

dilatation

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tri-

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-cuspid

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-er

A

relating to

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-ide

A

having a particular quality

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con-

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-or

A

one who, a doer

107
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-spasm

A

contraction, spasm

108
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-ive

A

nature of, quality of

109
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bruit

A

pathological noise; a sound of venous or arterial origin heard on auscultation

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