Chapter 9: Cardio Word Elements Flashcards

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1
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Inter

A

Between

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Tachy

A

Fast

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Ang/i, angi/o, vas/o

A

vessel

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angin

A

to choke, quinsy

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arter, arteri/o

A

artery

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card, card/i, cardi/o

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heart

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7
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electr/o

A

electricity

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embol

A

to cast, to throw

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erg/o

A

work

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hem

A

blood

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infarct

A

infarct (necrosis of an area)

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lipid

A

fat

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log

A

study

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man/o

A

thin

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my/o

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muscle

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phleb

A

vein

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pulmonar

A

lung

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rrhyth

A

rhythm

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scler

A

hardening

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sphygm/o

A

pulse

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steth/o

A

chest

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tens

A

tension

23
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thromb

A

clot

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ven/i

A

vein

25
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-dynia

A

pain

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-emia

A

blood condition

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-gram

A

mark, record

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-graphy

A

recording

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-ia, -ism, -osis, -y

A

condition of

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-ion

A

process

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-ist

A

one who specializes

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-logy

A

study of

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-megaly

A

enlargement, large

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-meter

A

instrument to measure, to measure

36
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-pathy

A

disease

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-puncture

A

to pierce

38
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-scope

A

instrument

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-tomy

A

incision

40
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-tripsy

A

crushing

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Brady

A

Slow