Chapter 8: Cardiovascular System Flashcards by Mekhayla Chieg

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angi/o

A

blood vessel

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aort/o

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aorta

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arter/o, arteri/o

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artery

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atri/o

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atrium

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cardi/o

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heart

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coron/o

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crown or circle heart

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my/o, myos/o

A

muscle

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pect/o, pector/o

A

chest

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valvul/o

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little valve

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vas/o

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vessel

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vascul/o

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little vessel

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ven/o

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vein

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ventricul/o

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little belly/ventricle

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a-

A

without

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brady-

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slow

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dys-

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bad, abnormal, painful, difficult

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tachy-

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rapid, fast

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cyan/o

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blue

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rhythm/o,rrhythm

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rhythm

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sten/o

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narrow

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-a

A

singular

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-algia

A

condition of pain

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-dynia

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condition of pain

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-genic

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producing, forming

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-ia

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condition of

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-osis

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condition of

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-plegia

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paralysis

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-sis

A

state of

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-spasm

A

sudden involuntary contraction

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endo-

A

within

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epi-

A

upon, over, above, on top

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hyper-

A

excessive, abnormally high

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hypo

A

deficient, abnormally low

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peri-

A

around

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poly-

A

excessive, over, many

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ather/o

A

fatty plaque

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hem/o

A

blood

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isch/o

A

hold back

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my/o

A

muscle

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phleb/o

A

vein

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scler/o

A

hard

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sept/o

A

putrefying; wall, partition

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sten/o

A

narrow

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tampon/o

A

plug

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tens/o

A

pressure

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thromb/o

A

clot

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-ac

A

pertaining to

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-ade

A

process

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-al

A

pertaining to

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-ar

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pertaining to

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-emia

A

condition of blood

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-ic

A

pertaining to

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-ion

A

process

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-itis

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inflammation

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-megally

A

abnormally large3

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-oma

A

tumor

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-osis

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condition of

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-pathy

A

disease

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