Chapter 11: Cardiovascular System: Suffixes Flashcards by Jenn Dobrotinic | Brainscape

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-constriction

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Narrowing

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-dilation

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Widening, stretching, expanding

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-emia

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Blood condition

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-graphy

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Process of recording

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-lysis

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Breakdown, separation, destruction, loosening

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-meter

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Measure

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-oma

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Tumor, mass, fluid condition

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-osis

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Condition, usually abnormal

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-plasty

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Surgical repair

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-sclerosis

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Hardening

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-stenosis

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Tightening, stricture

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-tomy

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Process of cutting

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