Cardio System
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| angi/o | blood or lymph vessel
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| aort/o | aorta
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| arteri/o | artery
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| brady- | slow
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| cardi/o | heart
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| -emia | blood condition
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| erythr/o | red
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| hem/o hemat/o | blood, relating to blood
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| leuk/o | white
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| phleb/o | vein
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| tachy- | fast, rapid
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| thromb/o | clot
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| ven/o | vein
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| anemia | lower than normal number of electrolytes
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| aneurysm | localized weak spot or enlargement of an artery
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| angina | severe chest pain
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| angioplasty | procedure in which a small balloon on the end of a catheter is used to open a blocked artery
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| anticoagulant | slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
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| aplastic anemia | absence of all formed blood elements
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| atherosclerosis | hardening and narrowing of the arteries
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| automated external defibrillator | shocks heart
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| bradycardia | abnormally slow resting heart rate
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| cardiac arrest | event in which the heart abruptly stops
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| cardiomyopathy | used to describe all diseases of the heart muscle
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| cholesterol | fatty substance that travels through the blood
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| coronary thrombosis | damage to heart muscle caused by blocked artery
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| diuretic | increase secretion of urine
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| electrocardiogram | record of electrical activity of heart
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| embolism | sudden blockage
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| endocarditis | inflammation of inner linning
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| erythrocytes | red blood cells
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| hemoglobin | iron contaning pigment of erthocytes
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| hemostasis | stop or control bleeding
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| ischemic heart disease | resulting from insufficient supply of oxygenated blood to the heart
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| leukemia | cancer by abnormal number of leukocytes
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| leukocytes | white blood cells
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| myocardinal infraction | heart attack
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| orthostatic hypotension | low blood pressure
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| pericardium | pericardial sac
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| phlebitis | inflammation of a superficial vein
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| raynauds phenomenon | constricted circulation from stress or cold
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| sickle cell anemia | donut shaped blood cells
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| tachycardia | fast heart rate
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| thrombosis | blood clot attached to the interior wall of an artery or vein
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| transfusion reaction | two bloods don't match
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| varicose veins | swollen veins
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| ventricular filbrillation | heart quivers
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