Chapter 2 - Cardiovascular & Lymphatic - Parts Flashcards

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-algia

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pain

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-ectomy

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surgical removal

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-emia

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blood condition

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-genic, -genesis

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to generate, development, production

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-gram

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picture or record

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-graph

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instrument used to make a recording or picture

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-graphy

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process of using a recording instrument

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-grapher

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person who makes the recording or picture

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-lysis

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destruction, breakdown

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-oma

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tumor

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-osis

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increase in number or condition

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-penia

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decrease in number or low number

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-phobia

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fear

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-plasty

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repair

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-scope

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instrument for viewing, visual examination

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-scopy

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process of visually examining, procedure or process

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-stasis

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control or stopping

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brady-

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slow

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tachy-

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fast

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a/an-

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without

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peri-

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surrounding

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epi-

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upon

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endo-

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inside or inner

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my/o

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muscle layer

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aneurysm/o

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widening

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angi/o

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vessel

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aort/o

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aorta

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arteri/o

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artery

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ather/o

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thick, fatty

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cardi/o

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heart

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ech/o

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sound made by “reflected” sound waves

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electr/o

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electricity

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erythr/o

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red

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fibr/o

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fibrous

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hem/o

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blood

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hemat/o

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blood

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isch/o

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stopped flow

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leuk/o

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white

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lip/o

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fat

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lymph/o

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lymph

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man/o

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thin substance

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melan/o

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black

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phleb/o

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vein

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radi/o

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x-ray, radiation

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rhythm/o

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rhythm

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scler/o

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hard

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steth/o

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chest

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son/o

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sound

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syphygm/o

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pulse

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thromb/o

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clot, blood clot

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tom/o

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slice or plane

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vas/o

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vessel

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cyan/o

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blue

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xanth/o

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yellow