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35 Cards in this Set
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aneorysm/o - |
anerysm |
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angi/o - |
vessel |
a simplified term for veins and arteries |
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aort/o - |
aorta |
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arteri/o - |
artery |
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ather/o - |
fatty substance/ plaque |
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atri/o - |
atrium/ chambers of the heart |
upper chamber of the heart |
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peri - |
around |
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coron/o - |
heart |
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mi/o - |
small, less, little |
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- motor |
movement |
motor skills |
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palpit/o - |
fluttering, thrombing |
palpitations |
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rhe/o - |
flow, current |
rhe is like a (rhe)river |
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sphixia |
pulse |
part of basic vital signs |
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sten - |
narrow |
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ventricul/o |
ventricle |
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myo - |
muscle |
my-o my, look at this bicep |
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- stasis |
maintain level |
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- ostomy |
to create an opening |
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- (o)tomy |
incision, cutting into |
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volemia - |
blood volume |
Vol and emia |
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costo - |
ribs |
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hemo - |
blood |
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pharmac/o - |
drugs |
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vaso - |
vessel |
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- globin |
protein |
hemoglobin |
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thromb/o - |
clots |
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- spasm |
involuntary contractions |
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- stalsis |
to contract |
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- asis |
condition |
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stern/o - |
sternum |
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xiph - |
sword shaped |
a sharp tip |
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- emia |
blood condition |
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thorac - |
chest |
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pulmo - |
lungs |
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endo - |
inside |
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