Cardiovascular, haemotopoietic, ;ymphatic & immune systems Flashcards

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aneurysm
cerebral aneurysm

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dilation (of the blood vessel)
*defect in wall of vessel/heart

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2
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angin-
anginoid

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chocking pain

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3
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aort-
aortic

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aorta

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4
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arct-(at)
coarctation

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compress

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5
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ather-
atheroma

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fatty deposit

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6
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atri-
intra-arterial

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atrium (reception room)
*Atrium- latin central court of a Roman house

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blast-
blastocyst

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primitive cell, embryonic state of development

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8
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-bol-
embolic

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a trhowing
* also an obstruction- thromboembolism
*metablosim- sum of chemical processes in organism
*anabolism- building of chemical processes in a living organism
*catabolism-tearing down of chemical proicesses in a living organsim

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9
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capill-
capillaritis

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capillary
*hair

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10
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cor-, cord-
cordiform

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heart

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cusp-, cuspid-
cuspid

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point
* bicuspid valves- having cusps. one way valve in the heart

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12
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eos-
eosin

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red (stain)

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farct-
infarct

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stuff, cram
*area of tissue in and organ that undergoes necrosis due to cessation of blood supply

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14
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gluc-
glucopenia

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sugar, glucose

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15
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glob-
haemoglobin

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round bodu, globe

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16
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coron-
coronary

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crown
*Adjective form: coronary arteries- arteries that supply blood to myocardium of the heart
coronary thrombosis- occlusion of coronary arteries

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granul-
granulocyte

18
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gurgit
regurgiation

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flowing
*duodenal regusrgitation: return flow of chyme to the stomach

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immun-
immunogen

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immune, protected from

20
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kary-
karyolysis

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cirs-
cirsoid

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dilated, twisted vein, varix

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lumin-
luminal

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lumen, light
*interior space of tubuklar structure

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lymph-
lymphangitis

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lymph
*clear transparent fluid collected from tissue throughout body

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mon-
monocyte

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nod- lymph node
node (knob, knot) *numerous round, oval beans-shaped bodies located along lymph vessels
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omphal- omphalcele
navel, umbilicus
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paill- paillitis
papilla, lump, bulge
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phleb- phlebitis
vein
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plasm-, plasmat- plasmacyte
living substance
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sinus-, sin- sinusitis
sinus (cavity, hollows)
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sphygm sphygmogram
pulse
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stal-, stol- systole
send
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steth- stethogram
chest
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tens- hypotension
tension
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thromb- thrombogenic
blood clot
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thym- thymic
thymus gland *lymphiod organ in the neck
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thyr- thyrocele
thryoid gland (shield)
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-tres-; -tret- atretogastria
opening, perforrming
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valv- valvotomy
valve
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varic-, varix- varicoid
filated & twisted vein, varix
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ventr- ventrad
belly, abdomen, abdominal cavity *opposite: dorsum-back *ventricle