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60 Cards in this Set
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ang/i/o
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vessel
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arteri/0
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artery
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ather/o
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gruel-like
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-ectasis
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dilation
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-emia
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blood
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hem/o; hemat/o
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blood
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phleb/o
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vein
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thromb/o
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clot
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varic/o
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dilated
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vas/o
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vessel
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vascul/o
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vessel
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ven/o
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vein
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aneurysm
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a bulge in an artery
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angitis
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inflammation of a blood vessel
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angiogram
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the printed record obtained through angiography
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angiography
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radiography of a blood vessel after injection of a contrast medium
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angiopathy
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any disease of blood vessels
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angioplasty
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surgical repair of a blood vessel
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angiorrhaphy
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sutur of a vessel
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angiospasm
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spasm in blood vessels
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angiostenosis
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narrowing of a blood vessel
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angiotomy
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incision into a blood vessel
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arteriolitis
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inflammation of the arterioles
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arteriopathy
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any disease of the arteries
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arteriorrhexis
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rupture of an artery
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arteriosclerosis
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hardening of the arteries
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arteriospasm
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spasm of an artery
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arteriostenosis
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narrowing of an artery
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arteriotomy
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an incision into an artery
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arteriovenous
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adjective form of arteries and veina
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arteritis
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inflammation of an artery or arteries
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hemolysis
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change or destruction of red blood cells
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hemopathy
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any disease of the blood
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hemophilia
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congenital disorder affecting the coagulation process
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hemorrhage
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discharge of blood
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hemorrhagic fever
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category that includes a number of viral diseases, one of which is Ebola fever
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vasculitis
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inflammation of a vessel
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vasculopathy
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any disease of blood vessels
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vasoparesis
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similar to but less severe than vasoparalysis
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vasoparalysis
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paralysis of blood vessels
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vasospasm
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spasm in vlood vessels
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arteries
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largest of the blood vessels
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erythrocytes
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red blood cells
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femoral veins
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veins in the legs
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hemoglobin
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the protein that gives blood the red color.
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leukocytes
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white blood cells
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hemolysis
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change or destruction of red blood cells
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vasoconstriction
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narrowing of the arteries
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angiogenic
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originating in a blood vessel
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angioid
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resembling blood vessels
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lymphocyte
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a white blood cell formed in lymphatic tissue
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monocyte
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a relatively large white blood cell
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phagocyte
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a white blood cell capable of ingesting bacteria and other foreign matter
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Hb
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hemoglobin
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HDL
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high-density lipoprotein
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IVC
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inferior vena cava
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LDL
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Low-density lipoprotein
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RBC
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red blood cells
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SVC
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superior vena cava
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WBC
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white blood cell
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