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98 Cards in this Set
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ablat/o-
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take awaydestroy
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aneurysm/o-
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aneurysm
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angi/o-
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blood vessel
lymphatic vessel |
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angin/o-
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angina
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aort/o-
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aorta
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apic/o-
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apex (tip)
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arteriol/o-
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arteriole
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ather/-0
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soft
fatty substance |
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atheromat/o-
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fatty deposit or mass
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atri/o-
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atrium (upper heart chamber)
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axill/o-
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axilla (armpit)
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brachi/o-
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arm
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capill/o-
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hairlike structure
capillary |
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carot/o-
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stupor
sleep |
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catheter/o-
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catheter
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cholesterol/o-
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cholesterol
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circulat/o-
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movement in a circular route
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claudicat/o-
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imping pain
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clav/o-
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clavicle (collar bone)
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coagul/o-
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clotting
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coarct/o-
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pressed together
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compens/o-
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counterbalance
compensate |
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conduct/o-
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carrying
conveying |
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congest/o-
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accumulation of fluid
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constrict/o-
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drawn together
narrowed |
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contract/o-
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pull together
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cusp/o-
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projection
point |
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diastol/o-
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dilating
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dissect/o-
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to cut apart
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ech/o-
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echo (sound wave)
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ectop/o-
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outside of a place
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electr/o-
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electricity
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femor/o-
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femur (thigh bone)
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fibrill/o-
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muscle fiber
nerve fiber |
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infarct/o-
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area of dead tissue
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isch/o-
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keep back
block |
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jugul/o-
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jugular (throat)
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lipid/o-
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lipid (fat)
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lumin/o-
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lumen (opening)
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ly/o-
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break down
destroy |
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man/o-
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thin
frenzy |
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mediastin/o-
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mediastinum
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mitr/o-
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structure like a miter (tall hat with two points)
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my/o-
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muscle
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necr/o-
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dead cells
tissue body |
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occlus/o-
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close against
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palpit/o-
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to throb
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pat/o-
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to be open
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peripher/o-
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outer aspects
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perone/o-
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fibula (lower leg bone)
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phleb/o-
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vein
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polar/o-
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positive or negative state
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poplite/o-
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back of the knee
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port/o-
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point of entry
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prosthet/o-
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artificial part
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ren/o-
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kidney
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rheumat/o-
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watery discharge
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rhythm/o-
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rhythm
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rrhythm/o-
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rhythm
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saphem/o-
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clearly visible
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scler/o-
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hard
sclera (white of the eye) |
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sin/o-
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hollow cavity
channel |
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sphygm/o-
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pulse
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stat/o-
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standing still
staying in one place |
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sten/o-
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narrowness
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system/o-
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the body as a whole
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systol/o-
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contracting
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tampon/o-
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stop up
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tele/o-
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distance
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tetr/a-
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four
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theli/o-
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cellular layer
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thromb/o
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thrombus (blood clot)
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tibi/o-
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tibia (shin bone)
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triglycerid/o-
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triglyceride
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uln/o-
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ulna (forearm bone)
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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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varic/o-
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varix
varicose vein |
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vas/o-
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blood vessel
vas deferens |
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vegetat/o-
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growth
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ventricul/o-
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ventricle
(lower heart chamber; chamber in the brain) |
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xen/o-
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foreign
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extra-
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outside of
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supra-
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above
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-ade
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action; process
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-ature
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system composed of
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-etic
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pertaining to
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-graft
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tissue for implant or transplant
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-ian
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pertaining to
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-ide
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chemically modified structure
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-ing
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doing
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-ization
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process of making, creating or inserting
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-ose
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full of
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-systole
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contraction
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-tome
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instrument used to cut
area with distinct edges |
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-trophy
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process of development
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-ule
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small thing
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-um
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a structure
period of time |
