Chapter 9 - Cardiovascular System Flashcards

1
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aneurysm/o

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aneurysm

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2
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angi/o

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vessel

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3
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aort/o

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aorta

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arter/o

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artery

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5
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arteri/o

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artery

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arteriol/o

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arteriole

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7
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ather/o

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fatty plaque

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8
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atri/o

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atrium

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9
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brachi/o

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arm

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10
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cardi/o

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heart

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11
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cholesterol/o

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cholesterol

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12
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coron/o

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heart

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13
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cyan/o

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blue

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14
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embol/o

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embolism, plug

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15
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haemangi/o

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blood vessel

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16
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isch/o

A

to hold back

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17
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man/o

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pressure

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18
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my/o

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muscle

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19
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myos/o

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muscle

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20
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necr/o

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death, dead

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21
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ox/o

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oxygen

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22
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pector/o

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chest

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23
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phleb/o

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vein

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24
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pulm/o

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lungs

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25
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pulmon/o

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lungs

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26
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scler/o

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sclera, hardening

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27
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sept/o

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septum

28
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sphygm/o

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pulse

29
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steth/o

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chest

30
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thromb/o

A

clot

31
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valv/o

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valve

32
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valvul/o

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valve

33
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varic/o

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swollen, twisted vein

34
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vas/o

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vessel, vas deferens, duct

35
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vascul/o

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vessel

36
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ven/i

A

vein

37
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ven/o

A

vein

38
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ventricul/o

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ventricle

39
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a-

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no, not, without, absence of

40
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an-

A

no, not, without, absence of

41
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brady-

A

slow

42
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de-

A

lack of, less, removal of

43
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dys-

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bad, painful, difficult

44
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echo-

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reflected, repeated sound

45
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endo-

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within, inside, inner

46
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extra-

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outside

47
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hyper-

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above, excessive

48
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hypo-

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below, under, deficient, less than normal

49
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inter-

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between

50
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peri-

A

around, surrounding

51
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tachy-

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rapid, fast

52
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tetra-

A

four

53
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trans-

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across, through, over

54
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tri-

A

three

55
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-centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid

56
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-constriction

A

narrowing

57
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-dilation

A

widening, stretching

58
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-gram

A

record, writing

59
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-graph

A

instrument for recording

60
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-graphy

A

process of recording

61
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-meter

A

instrument used to measure, measurement

62
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-plasty

A

plastic, surgical repair

63
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-plegia

A

condition of paralysis

64
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-sclerosis

A

hardening

65
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-stenosis

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narrowing, stricture