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angio -
 Definition
vessel
Term
arterio -
 Definition
artery
Term
Athero-
 Definition
plaque or fatty substance
Term
Brady-
 Definition
slow
Term
cardio -
 Definition
heart
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hemo -
 Definition
blood
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tachy-
 Definition
fast
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vaso -
 Definition
vessel
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thrombo-
 Definition
clot
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phlebo-
 Definition
vein
Term
cephalo-
 Definition
head
Term
encleohalo-
 Definition
brain
Term
meningo-
 Definition
meninges
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myelo-
 Definition
spinal cord
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neuro-
 Definition
nerve
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cerebro-
 Definition
brain
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psycho-
 Definition
mind
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schizo-
 Definition
split
Term
somato-
 Definition
body
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hemi-
 Definition
half
Term
quadri -
 Definition
four
Term
-cardia
 Definition
heart condition
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-gram
 Definition
record
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-graph
 Definition
instrument for recording
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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- penia
 Definition
deficiency
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- plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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-sclerosis
 Definition
hardening
Term
-stenosis
 Definition
narrowing
Term
-tomy
 Definition
incision
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-ectomy
 Definition
excision
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- emia
 Definition
blood condition
Term
-lysis
 Definition
destruction
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-rrhage
 Definition
excessive flow
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-stasis
 Definition
stopping
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
Term
-asthenia
 Definition
weakness
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-esthesia
 Definition
sensation
Term
-kinesia
 Definition
movement
Term
-lepsy
 Definition
seizure
Term
-malacia
 Definition
softening
Term
-paresis
 Definition
partial paralysis
Term
-phasia
 Definition
speech
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-plegia
 Definition
paralysis
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-trophy
 Definition
development
Term
-cele
 Definition
hernia
Term
-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
Term
-pathy
 Definition
disease
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-rrhage
 Definition
excessive flow
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-schisis
 Definition
split
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-ptosis
 Definition
prolapse
Term
-taxia
 Definition
coordination
Term
-phobia
 Definition
fear
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-mania
 Definition
obsession
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angi/o
 Definition
vessel
Term
aort/o
 Definition
aorta
Term
arteri/o
 Definition
artery
Term
ather/o
 Definition
fatty plaque
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atri/o
 Definition
atrium
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cardi/o
 Definition
heart
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coron/o
 Definition
heart
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embol/o
 Definition
clot / plug
Term
isch/o
 Definition
deficiency
Term
my/o
 Definition
muscle
Term
pector/o
 Definition
chest
Term
phleb/o
 Definition
vein
Term
pulmon/o
 Definition
lung
Term
sphygm/o
 Definition
pulse
Term
Steth/o
 Definition
chest
Term
thromb /o
 Definition
clot
Term
valv/o
 Definition
valve
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vas/o
 Definition
vessel
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ven /o
 Definition
vein
Term
ventricul/o
 Definition
ventricle
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scler/o
 Definition
hardening
Term
cerebell/o
 Definition
cerebellum
Term
cerebr/o
 Definition
cerebrum , brain
Term
encephal/o
 Definition
brain
Term
gli/o
 Definition
glue neuroglial tissue
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mening/o
 Definition
meninges
Term
myel/o
 Definition
spinal cord , bone marrow
Term
neur/o
 Definition
nerve
Term
pont/o
 Definition
pons
Term
radicul/o
 Definition
nerve root
Term
thalam/o
 Definition
thalamus
Term
vag/o
 Definition
vagus nerve
Term
alges/i
 Definition
pain
Term
esthesi/o
 Definition
sensation
Term
kinesi/o
 Definition
movement
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lex /o
 Definition
word reading
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ment/o
 Definition
mind
Term
narc/o
 Definition
stupor , sleep
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phren/o
 Definition
mind , diaphragm
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psych/o
 Definition
mind
Term
somn/o
 Definition
sleep
Term
-graph
 Definition
instrument for recording
Term
ACS
 Definition
acute coronary syndrome
Term
AFiB
 Definition
atrial fibrillation
Term
AS
 Definition
aortic stenosis
Term
ASD
 Definition
atrial septal defect
Term
CABG
 Definition
coronary artery bypass graft
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CAD
 Definition
coronary artery disease
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CHF
 Definition
congestion heart failure
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CPR
 Definition
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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ECG / EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
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HTN
 Definition
hypertension
Term
MI
 Definition
myocardial infarction
Term
MVP
 Definition
mitral valve prolapse
Term
PCI
 Definition
percutaneous coronary intervention
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PVC
 Definition
premature ventricular contraction
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SVT
 Definition
supraventricular tachycardia
Term
ALS
 Definition
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Term
CNS
 Definition
central nervous system
Term
CSF
 Definition
cerebrospinal fluid
Term
CVA
 Definition
cerebrovascular accident
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EEG
 Definition
electroencephalogram
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ICP
 Definition
intracranial pressure
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LOC
 Definition
level of consciousness
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MS
 Definition
multiple sclerosis
Term
TIA
 Definition
transient ischemic attack
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PNS
 Definition
peripheral nervous system
Term
SCI
 Definition
spinal cord injury
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Sz
 Definition
seizure
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TBI
 Definition
traumatic brain injury
Term
GCS
 Definition
Glasgow coma scale
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