SSCT Medical Terminology Web3 Chapter 11 & 12
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| angi/o | vessel
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| aort/o | aorta
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| arter/o | artery
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| arteri/o | artery
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| ather/o | yellowish plaque, fatty substance
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| atri/o | atrium, upper chamber of heart
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| brachi/o | arm
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| cardi/o | heart
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| cholesterol/o | cholesterol (a lipid substance)
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| coron/o | heart
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| cyan/o | blue
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| myx/o | mucus
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| ox/o | oxygen
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| pericardi/o | pericardium
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| phleb/o | vein
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| sphygm/o | pulse
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| steth/o | chest
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| thromb/o | clot
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| valvul/o | valve
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| valv/o | valve
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| vas/o | vessel
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| vascul/o | vessel
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| ven/o | vein
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| ventricul/o | ventricle, lower heart chamber
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| adenoid/o | adenoids
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| aveol/o | aveolus, air sac
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| bronch/o | bronchial tube, bronchus
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| bronchi/o | bronchial tube, bronchus
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| bronchiol/o | bronchiole, small bronchus
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| capn/o | carbon dioxide
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| coni/o | dust
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| cyan/o | blue
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| epiglott/o | epiglottis
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| laryng/o | larynx, voice box
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| lob/o | lobe of the lung
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| mediastin/o | mediastinum
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| nas/o | nose
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| orth/o | straight, upright
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| ox/o | oxygen
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| pector/o | chest
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| pharyng/o | pharnyx, throat
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| phon/o | voice
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| phren/o | diaphgragm
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| pleur/o | pleura
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| pneum/o | air, lung
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| pneumon/o | air, lung
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| pulmon/o | lung
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| rhin/o | nose
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| sinus/o | sinus, cavity
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| spir/o | breathing
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| tel/o | complete
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| thorac/o | chest
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| tonsill/o | tonsils
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| trache/o | trachea, windpipe
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| -ema | condition
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| -osmia | small
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| -pnea | breathing
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| -ptysis | spitting
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| -sphyxia | pulse
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| -thorax | pleural cavity; chest
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| ASHD | Arteriosclerotic heart disease
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| A-V | atrioventricular
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| BP | blood pressure
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| CABG | coronary artery bypass graft
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| CAD | Coronary artery disease
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| CHF | congestive heart failure
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| CPK | creatine phosphokinase
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| ECG | electrocardiogram
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| EKG | electrocardiogram
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| HDL | high-density lipoprotein
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| LDH | lactate dehydrogenase
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| LDL | low-density lipoprotein
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| MI | myocardial infarction
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| MVP | Mitral valve prolapse
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| PAC | premature atrial contraction
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| PVC | premature ventricular contraction
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| S-A node | sinoatrial node
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| tPA | tissue plasminogen activator
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| troponin T | protein in cardiac muscle cells
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| VLDL | very-low-density lipoprotein
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| ABG | arterial blood gases
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| AFB | acid-fast bascilli
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| ARDS | acute repiratory distress syndrome
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| CF | cystic fibrosis
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| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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| CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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| DOE | dyspnea on exertion
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| RDS | respiratory distress syndrome
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| PCP | pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
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| PPD | purified protein derivative
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| SOB | shortness of breath
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| TB | tuberculosis
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| URI | upper respiratory infection
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| angioplasty | surgical repair of a blood vessel
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| aortic | pertaining to the aorta
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| aortic stenosis | narrowing of the aorta
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| atherosclerosis | hardening of the arteries with a fatty deposit
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| cardiomyopathy | disease of the cardiac muscle
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| hypoxia | condition of insufficient oxygen
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| thrombophlebitis | inflammation of a vein
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| interventricular septum | pertaining to the wall betwee the ventricles
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| hypercapnia | excessive carbon dioxide in the blood
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| pneumoconiosis | abnormal condition of dust in the lungs
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| cyanosis | abnormal condition of bluish skin discoloration due to lack of oxygen
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| orthopnea | breathing discomfort in any position other than erect, sitting , or standing straight
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| atelectasis | incomplete expansion of the lung
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