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Medical Terminoloty (Chap 8)
Cardiovascular System
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
12/19/2007

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aneurysm/o
Definition
a widening, a widened blood vessel
Term

angi/o

vescul/o

Definition
vessel (usually blood or lymph)
Term
aort/o
Definition
aorta
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arteri/o
Definition
artery
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arteriol/o
Definition
arteriole
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atri/o
Definition
atrium
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ather/o
Definition
fatty plaque
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cardi/o
Definition
heart
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electr/o
Definition
electricity
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embol/o
Definition
plug
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hemangi/o
Definition
blood vessel
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my/o
Definition
muscle
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phleb/o

ven/o

Definition
vein
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scler/o
Definition
hardening; sclera (white of eye)
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sept/o
Definition
septum 隔膜;中隔
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sphygm/o
Definition
pulse
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sten/o
Definition
narrowing, stricture
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thromb/o
Definition
blood clot
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ventricul/o
Definition
ventricle (of the heart or brain)
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-gram
Definition
record, writing
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-graph
Definition
instrument for recording
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-graphy
Definition
process of recording
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-sphyxia
Definition

pulse

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-stenosis
Definition
narrowing, stricture 狭窄
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brady-
Definition
slow
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endo-
Definition
in, within
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extra-
Definition
outside
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peri-
Definition
around
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tachy-
Definition
rapid
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trans-
Definition
across
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