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42 Cards in this Set
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What is breaking up of blood clot?
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thromboclasis
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What is the feeling of a pulse?
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sphygmopalpitaton
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What is a vasosection?
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Incision into a vessel. (Cutting)
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What is a contraction of an artery?
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anteriospasm
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What is a condition of a fast heart rate?
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tachycardia
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What is the twisting of an artery?
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arteriostepsis
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Enlargement of the heart called?
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cardiomegaly
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pertaining to pulse
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sphygmic
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Pertaining to breakdown of blood clot
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thrombolytic
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incision into heart
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cardiotomy
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dilation of an artery
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arteriectasis
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inflammation of the vessel and the heart
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angiocarditis
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condition of slow heart rate
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bradycardia
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condition of hardening of the artery
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arteriolsclerosis
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specialist in the study of the heart
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cardiologist
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plural more than 1 vein (veins)
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venae
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inflammation of an artery
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arteritis
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inflammation of the aorta
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aortitis
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inflammation of a vein
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phlebitis
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study of the heart
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cardiology
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inflammation of the muscle of the heart
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myocarditis
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record of eletricticity of the heart (paper strip)
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electrocardiogram
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visual exam of blood pressure of pulse.
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sphygmoscopy
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decrease in platelets.
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thrombocytopenia
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condition of the hardening of the veins
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phlebosclerosis
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study of pulse or blood pressure
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sphygmology
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movement of vessel or duct
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vasomotor
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blood pressure equipment
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sphygmomanometer
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rupture of an artery
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arteriorrhexis
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changing pressures in the vein
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phlebodynamics
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contraction
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-spasm
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record
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-gram
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pertaining to
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artery
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-arteri/o
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vein
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-phleb/o
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blood clot
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-thromb/o
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bp or p blood pressure or pulse
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-sphygm/o
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heart
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-cardi/o
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fast
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tachy-
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resembling, alike
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-oid
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surgical repair or suturing
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--rrhapy
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slow
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brady-
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