Module 12: Cardiovascular System Flashcards

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A-

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Absence of; Without

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Bi-

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two

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brady-

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slow

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endo-

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within; in

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epi-

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on; upon; over

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hyper-

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above; excessive

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hypo-

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below; deficient

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inter-

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between

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pan-

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all; total

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peri-

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surrounding; around

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tachy-

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fast; rapid

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tri-

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three

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13
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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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ech/o

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sound

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electr/o

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electricity

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symptomat/o

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symptom

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valv/o

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valve

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valvul/o

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valve

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ventricul/o

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ventricle

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-ac

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pertaining to

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-ar

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pertaining to

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-apheresis

A

removal

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-centesis

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surgical procedure to aspirate fluid

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-ectomy

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excision; surgical removal

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-genic

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producing; originating; causing

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-gram

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record; radiographic image

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-graphy

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instrument used to record

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-ia

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condition of; diseased state; abnormal state

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-itis

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inflammation

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-lysis

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loosening; dissoultion; separarting

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-megaly

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enlarged; enlargement

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-logist

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specialist; physician who studies and treats

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-oma

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tumor

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-tomy

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cut into; incision

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-out

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pertaining to

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-pathy

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disease

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-penia

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abnormal reduction in number

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-pexy

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surgical fixation; suspension

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-poiesis

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formation

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-sclerosis

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hardening

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-scope

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instrument used to view

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-scopy

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process of viewing

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-stasis

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stop; stopping; controlling

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-stenosis

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narrowing; constriction