Medical Terminology w/ Latin Meanings Flashcards

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Cardiopathy

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Diseases of the heart

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Myocardial

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Condition of the heart muscle

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Tachycardia

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Fast heart rate

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Bradycardia

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Slow heart rate

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Cardiomegaly

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Enlargement of the heart

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Cardiologist

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Heart specialist

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Carditis

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Inflammation of the heart

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Tachypnea

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Fast breathing

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Bradypnea

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Slow breathing

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Apnea

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Non-breathing

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Dyspnea

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Difficult/painful breathing

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Tachypneic

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Pertaining to fast breathing

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Dyspneic

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Pertaining to difficulty/painful breathing

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Apneic

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Pertaining to non-breathing

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Dysuria

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Condition of painful urination

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Polyuria

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Multiple urination (large amounts of urination)

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Anuria

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Absence of urination

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Urology

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Study of urination (urinary tract)

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Urologist

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Urination / urinary tract specialist

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Hematuria

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Condition of (ia) blood in the urine

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Hemostasis

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Inactive (stasis) blood (the stopping of a flow of blood)

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Hemophilia

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Love (philia) of bleeding (blood does not clot)

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Hematesis

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Blood (hemo) in vomit (emesis)

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Hyperemesis

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Too much (hyper) vomiting (emesis)

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Analgesic

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Pertaining to (ic) no (a) pain (alges)

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Pulmonologist

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Lung (pulmon) specialist (logist)

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Hepatic

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Pertaining to the liver

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Arthritis

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Inflammation (itis) of the joints (arthro)

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Hemiparalysis

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Half paralysis (common stroke symptome)

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Polydipsia

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Condition of (ia) multiple (poly) thirst (dips)

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Pericardiocentesis

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Puncturing (centesis) of the heart (cardio) surrounding (peri)