Chapter 5 & 6 Flashcards by Leeandra Conger

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AED

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Automatic external defibrillator

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AMI

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Acute myocardial infarction

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BP

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Blood pressure

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CAD

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Coronary artery disease

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HTN

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Hypertension

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MI

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Myocardial infarction

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MVP

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Mitral valve prolapse

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CBC

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Complete blood count

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EBV

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Epstein- Barr virus

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HCT

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Hematocrit

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Hgb

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Hemaglobin

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HIV

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Human immunodeficiency virus

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PT

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Prothrombin time

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RBC

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Red blood cell

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WBC

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White blood cell

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-ature

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System composed of

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-ing

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Doing

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Angi/o-

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Blood vessel; lymphatic 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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Soft, fatty substance

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Per-

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Through; throughout

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Phleb/o-

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Vein

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Rhythm-

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Rhythm

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Sphygm/o-

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Pulse

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Sten/o-

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Narrowness;constriction

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Systol/o-

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Contracting

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Tens/o-

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Pressure, tension

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Valvul/o-

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Valve

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Vas/o-

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Blood vessel; vas deferens

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Vascul/o-

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Blood vessel

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Ven/o-

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Vein

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-blast

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Immature cell

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-crit

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Separation of

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-emia

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Condition of the blood; substance in the blood

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-phage

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Thing that eats (suffix version)

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-Phil

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Attraction to; fondness for

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-Poietin

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A substance that forms

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Agglutin/o-

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Clumping; sticking

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Aggreg/o-

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Crowding together

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Coagul/o-

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Clotting

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Eosin/o-

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Eosin (red acidic dye)

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Granul/o-

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Granule

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Leuk/o-

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White

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Lymph/o-

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Lymph; lymphatic system

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Myel/o-

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Bone marrow; spinal cord; myelin

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Neutr/o-

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Not taking part

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Plasm/o-

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Plasma

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Septic/o-

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Infection

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Thromb/o-

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Thrombus (blood clot)

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Phlebotomy

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Pheleb/o- vein

-tomy: process of cutting or making an incision

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Stenosis

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Sten/o- narrowness; constriction

-Osis: condition, process

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Aneurysmal

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Aneurysm/o- aneurysm (dilation)

-al: pertaining to

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Sphygmomanometer

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Sphygm/o- pulse
Mom/o- thin, frengy
-meter: instrument used to measure

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Hemolysis

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Hem/o- blood
Ly/o- breakdown; destroy
-sis: condition; abnormal condition; process

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Hematocrit

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Hemat/o- blood

-crit: separation of

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Coagulation

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Coagul/o- clotting

-ation: process, being or having

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Septicemia

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Septic/o- infection
-emia: condition of the blood;
substance in the blood

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Diastal/o-

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Dilating