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word elements Flashcards

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angi / vascul

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vessel

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aneurysm

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widened blood vessel

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aort

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aorta

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arteri

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artery

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arteriol

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arteriole

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atri

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atrium

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ather

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fatty plaque

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cardi / coron

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heart

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electr

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electricity

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embol

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embolus

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hemangi

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blood vessel

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my

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muscle

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phleb / ven

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vein

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scler

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hardening

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sept

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septum

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sphygmo

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pulse

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sten

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narrowing, stricture

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thromb

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blood clot

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valv / valvul

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valve

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vas

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vessel

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ventricul

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ventricle

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cardia

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heart condition

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gram

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record, writing

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graph

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instrument for recording

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graphy

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process of recording

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stenosis

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narrowing, stricture

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brady

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slow

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endo

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in, within

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extra

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outside

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peri

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around

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trans

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across

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angina

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chest pain

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dyspnea

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breathing difficulties

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arrhythmia

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cardiac irregularity

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syncope

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loss of consciousness

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arteriosclerosis

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arterial wall become thickened and brittle

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atherosclerosis

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when at herons hardens

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infarct

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arterial emboli completely blocks circulation causing localized tissue anemia

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ischemia

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arterial emboli partially blocks circulation causing localized tissue anemia

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stent

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hollow, thin mesh tube

med term- chapter 8 (2 decks)

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