Medical Terminology: Root Words Flashcards by Abigail KARUNARATNE | Brainscape

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Cardiology

A

Study of the heart

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Cardiomyopathy

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-my/o- muscle - Disease of the heart muscles

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Cardiologist

A

Specialist of the heart

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Tachycardia

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-cardi- heart - Condition of fast pulse

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Bradycardia

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-cardio- heart- Condition of low pulse

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Leukaemia

A

Cancer of the body blood forming tissues

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Tachypnoea

A

Fast (abnormally high) breathing

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Dyspnoea

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Difficulty breathing

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Tendinitis

A

Inflamed tendons

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Myalgia

A

Muscle pain

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Ischemia

A

Insufficient blood flow

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Cardiovascular

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Vessels of the heart

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