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23 Cards in this Set
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Opposite of malignant? |
Benign |
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-malacia |
Softening |
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Dyspnea |
Difficult or labored breathing |
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The bicuspid valve is located between _____. |
The left atrium and left ventricle. |
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The bicuspid valve is also called the _____. |
Mitral valve |
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The medical term for heart attack is _____. |
Myocardial infarction |
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The hardening of body tissue is? |
Sclerosis |
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A fluid-filled sac or saclike cavity, especially one countering friction at a joint. |
Bursa |
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The liver secretes ______. |
Bile, a digestive fluid. |
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Infra- |
Below |
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Inter- |
Between |
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Intra- |
In, within |
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Iso- |
Same, equal |
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Labi/o- |
Lip |
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Myc/o |
Fungus, mold |
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Myx/o |
Mucus |
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Cholecyst/o |
Gallbladder |
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Bucc/o |
Cheek |
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Azot/o |
Nitrogenous compounds |
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Brady- |
Slow |
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Brachy- |
Short |
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Brachi/o |
Arm |
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-crine |
To secrete or separate |
