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09/24/2026
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Term
-VEN/O/-PHLEB/O
 Definition
Vein
Term
-AORTO/O
 Definition
Aorta(main artery)
Term
-ATHER/O
 Definition
Fatty plaque
Term
-HEM/O-HERMAT/O
 Definition
Blood
Term
-THROMB/O
 Definition
Bloodclot
Term
-MY/O
 Definition
Muscle
Term
-NEUR/O
 Definition
Nerve
Term
-ENCEPHA/O
 Definition
Brain
Term
-CERVIC/O
 Definition
Neck
Term
-MYEL/O
 Definition
Spinal cord(or bone marrow)
Term
-PSYCH/O
 Definition
Mind
Term
-CORON/O
 Definition
Heart(crown,encircling)
Term
-MYOCARDI/O
 Definition
Heart muscle
Term
-EMBOL/O
 Definition
Embolus(plug)
Term
--SPHYGM/O
 Definition
Pulse
Term
-STETH/O
 Definition
Chest
Term
-VALV/O
 Definition
Valve
Term
-ISCH/O
 Definition
To hold back
Term
-CEREBR/O
 Definition
Cerebrum
Term
-CEREBELL/O
 Definition
Cerebellum (lower back pain
Term
-CRANI/O
 Definition
Skull
Term
-MENING/O
 Definition
Meningitis
Term
-RADICUL/O
 Definition
Nerve root
Term
-GANGLI/O
 Definition
(Nerve cluster)ganglion
Term
-PLEX/O
 Definition
Plasma exchange
Term
-PHREN/O
 Definition
Mind/diaphaphragm
Term
-CARDI/O
 Definition
Heart
Term
-ANGI/O
 Definition
Blood vessel
Term
-ARTERI/O
 Definition
Artery
Term
-ALGES/O
 Definition
Sensitivity to pain
Term
-ESTHESI/O
 Definition
Sensation/feeling
Term
-GANGLI/O
 Definition
Ganglion(cluster of nerve cell bodies)
Term
-GLI/O
 Definition
Gluey supportive nervous tissue
Term
KINESI/O
 Definition
Movement
Term
-LEPT/O
 Definition
Thin/delicate
Term
-NARC/O
 Definition
Stupor/sleep
Term
DUR/O-DURA/O
 Definition
Mater(tough outer brain membrane)
Term
-ATRI/O
 Definition
Atrium(heart chamber)
Term
-CORON/O
 Definition
Heart/crown
Term
-ECH/O
 Definition
Sound
Term
-ELECTR/O
 Definition
Electricity
Term
-ISCH/O
 Definition
Deficiency /blockage
Term
-PLASM/O
 Definition
Plasma
Term
-VENTRICUL/O
 Definition
Ventricle(heart or brain cavity)
Term
-VAS/O
 Definition
Vessel
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