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Cardiovascular system
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
05/09/2025
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Term
a-/an-
 Definition
without, absence of
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brady-
 Definition
slow
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tachy-
 Definition
fast
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hyper-
 Definition
excessive, above normal
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hypo-
 Definition
deficient, below normal
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inter=
 Definition
between
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intra-
 Definition
within
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peri-
 Definition
around
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endo-
 Definition
around
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endo-
 Definition
inner, within
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epi-
 Definition
upon/over
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myo-
 Definition
muscle
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nuero-
 Definition
nerve
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cardio-
 Definition
heart
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vaso=
 Definition
vessel
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angio-
 Definition
vessel
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arterio-
 Definition
artery
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veno-/phlebo-
 Definition
vein
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electro-
 Definition
brian
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encephalo-
 Definition
brain
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meningo-
 Definition
meninges
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cerebro=
 Definition
cerebrum
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-algia
 Definition
pain
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-emia
 Definition
blood conditon
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargment
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
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-osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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-pathy
 Definition
disease
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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-sclerosis
 Definition
harndening
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-stenonsis
 Definition
narrowing
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-cardia
 Definition
heart condition
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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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-lysis
 Definition
breakdown, destruction
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-malacia
 Definition
softening
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-rrhexis
 Definition
rupture
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-spasm
 Definition
involuntary contraction
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-stasis
 Definition
stopping, controlling
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-tomy
 Definition
incision, cutting into
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-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
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-centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture to removed fluid
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-pexy
 Definition
surgical fixation
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-rrhaphy
 Definition
surgical suturing
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-scope
 Definition
instrument for viewing
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-scopy
 Definition
process of viewing
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-phasia
 Definition
speech
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-plegia
 Definition
paralysis
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