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14 Cards in this Set
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END
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prefix meaning WITHIN
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ARTERI/O
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root word meaning ARTERY
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AL
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suffix meaning PERTAINING TO
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CARDI/O
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root word meaning HEART
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ATHER/O
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root word meaning PLAQUE
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DYSPLASIA
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an abnormal development or growth, especially of cells
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APLASTIC ANEMIA
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a form of anemia that is marked by an absence of all formed blood cells
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LEUKOPENIA
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an abnormal DECREASE of white blood cells
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ANGIECTOMY
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the surgical removal of a portion of a blood vessel
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ANGIOMEGALY
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the abnormal enlargement of a blood vessel
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ANGIORRHAPHY
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the suture repair of any vessel, especially of a blood vessel
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Veins abnormally swollen in the legs is known as ________________ veins.
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VARICOSE
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ENDARECTOMY
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the surgical removal of a lining of an artery
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The form of anemia that is characterized by a large abnormal RBC and reduced capacity to carry hemoglobin is _________ anemia.
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PERICIOUS
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