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vocab Flashcards

1
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a process of throbbing (forceful, rapid beat of the heart)

A

Palpitation

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2
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slow heart rate

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bradycardia

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3
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diuretic

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pertaining to through urination

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4
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against forming clumps

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anticoagulant

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5
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structure inside of the heart

A

endocardium

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6
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endocardium
Meaning of Prefix Meaning of R/CF Meaning of Suffix

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inside heart structure

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7
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bicuspid

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having the particular quality of two points

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8
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Bicuspid
Meaning of Prefix Meaning of R/CF Meaning of Suffix

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two point having the particular quality of

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9
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inflammation around the heart

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pericarditis

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10
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pericarditis
Meaning of Prefix Meaning of R/CF Meaning of Suffix

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around heart inflammation

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11
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pulmonary

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pertaining to the lung

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pulmonary
Meaning of Prefix Meaning of R/CF Meaning of Suffix

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N/A lung pertaining to

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13
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an excessive number of white blood cells

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leuk/o-cytosis

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14
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The prefix anti- means _________ while the prefix ante- means _________.

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against, in front of

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15
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disease-causing microorganism

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pathogen

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16
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lymphedema

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swelling due to lymph

17
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rhinitis

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inflammation of the nose

18
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sinusitis

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inflammation of the sinuses

19
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-centesis

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to puncture

20
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Definition of thoracentesis

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to puncture the chest

21
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-ia

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condition

22
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Definition of pneumonia

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condition of the lung

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