Chapter 9: Cardio Word Elements Flashcards
(41 cards)
1
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Inter
A
Between
2
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Tachy
A
Fast
3
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Ang/i, angi/o, vas/o
A
vessel
4
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angin
A
to choke, quinsy
5
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arter, arteri/o
A
artery
6
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card, card/i, cardi/o
A
heart
7
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electr/o
A
electricity
8
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embol
A
to cast, to throw
9
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erg/o
A
work
10
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hem
A
blood
11
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infarct
A
infarct (necrosis of an area)
12
Q
lipid
A
fat
13
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log
A
study
14
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man/o
A
thin
15
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my/o
A
muscle
16
Q
phleb
A
vein
17
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pulmonar
A
lung
18
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rrhyth
A
rhythm
19
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scler
A
hardening
20
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sphygm/o
A
pulse
21
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steth/o
A
chest
22
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tens
A
tension
23
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thromb
A
clot
24
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ven/i
A
vein
25
-dynia
pain
26
-emia
blood condition
27
-gram
mark, record
28
-graphy
recording
29
-ia, -ism, -osis, -y
condition of
30
-ion
process
31
-ist
one who specializes
32
-itis
inflammation
33
-logy
study of
34
-megaly
enlargement, large
35
-meter
instrument to measure, to measure
36
-pathy
disease
37
-puncture
to pierce
38
-scope
instrument
39
-tomy
incision
40
-tripsy
crushing
41
Brady
Slow
