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Angi/o

Vessel

Ather/o

Yellow fatty plaque

Auscult/o

To listen

Capill/o

Capillary

Cardi/o

Heart

My/o

Muscle

Phleb/o

Vein

Scler/o

Hardness

Vascul/o

Vessel

Ven/o

Vein

Arteri/o

Artery

Arteriol/o

Arteriole

Diastol/o

Diastole, relaxation

Systol/o

Systole, contraction

Sphygm/o

Pulse