Medical Terminology Lesson 3 - Cardiovascular and Respiratory
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| aortal (ay + o r + tuh) | aorta, main artery | aortal, main artery, portal, aortal
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| aortalgia | aorta pain |
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| arterio (ar + teer + ee + oh) | artery | arterio, artery, artery + o, arterio
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| arteriosclerosis | condition of hard arteries |
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| cardio (car + dee + oh) | heart | cardio, heart, suit, card, cardio
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| cardiology | heart, study of |
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| emboli (em + bo + lie) | vessel obstruction | emboli, vessel obstruction, obstruction, bend, elbow, emboli
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| embolectomy | embolus, removal, of |
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| emia (em + ee + uh) | blood | emia, anemia, blood, bleed, shot, aim, emia
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| anemia | without blood |
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| hema, hemo (he + muh, he + moe) | blood | hema, blood, strength, he-man, hema
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| hematoma | blood tumor |
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| phleb (fleab) | vein | phleb, vein, blood, bloodsucker, flea, phleb
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| phlebotomy | vein incision |
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| thrombo (throm + bow) | blood clot | thrombo, blood clot, pain, throb, thrombo
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| thrombophlebitis | clotted vein |
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| varico (vair +ee + co) | varicose veins | varico, varicose, veins, varicose minus s, varico
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| varicocele | twisted veins, tumor |
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| vaso (vay + so) | blood vessel | vaso, blood vessel, vessel minus l, vaso
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| vasoconstriction | tightened vessel |
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| vena (vee + nuh) | vein | vena, vein, vein + a, vena
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| vena cava | large vein |
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| ventricu (ven + trick + you) | heart cavity | ventricu, heart cavity, cavity, space, vent, ventricu
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| ventriculitis | ventricle inflammation |
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| broncho (bronk + oh) | bronchi, airway | broncho, windpipe, ventilation, up and down, bronco, broncho
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| bronchitis | bronchial inflammation |
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| cili (sill + ee) | hairlike processes | cili, hairlike, wig, silly, cili
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| ciliogenesis | cili forming |
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| ectasis (ek + ta + sis) | expansion | ectasis, expansion, bigger and better, feeling better, ecstasy, ectasis
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| atelectasis | abnormal expansion |
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| laryngo (la + ring + go) | larynx, voice box | laryngo, voice box, talk, lingo, laryngo
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| laryngitis | larynx inflammation |
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| naso (nay + so) | nose | naso, nose, nasal, naso
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| nasology | nose, study of |
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| oro (ore + oh) | mouth | oro, mouth, oral, oro
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| orofacial | mouth and face |
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| oxy (ox + ee) | oxygen, keen | oxy, keen, strong, moxie, oxy
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| oxy, oxyosmia | keen sense of smell |
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| pector (pect + tore) | breast, chest | pector, chest, frame, picture, pector
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| pectoralgia | chest nerve pain |
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| pleura (pluh + rah) | rib side | pleura, rib side, ribs, plural, pleura
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| pleurisy | inflammation of exterior lung lining |
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| pneumo (new + mow) | lung | pneumo, lung, fresh air, cut grass smell, new mow, pneumo
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| pneumonectomy | lung excision |
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| ptysis (tie + sis) | to spit | ptysis, spit, mad, mad at your sister, tie a sis, ptysis
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| hemoptysis | bloody sputum |
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| pulmo (pull + moe) | lungs | pulmo, lungs, breathe deep, pull more, pulmo
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| pulmonology | lungs, study of |
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| rhin (rine) | nose | rhin, nose, rhinoceros, rhino, rhin
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| rhinitis | nose inflammation |
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| tracheo (tray + key + oh) | trachea, windpipe | tracheo, windpipe, air travel, travel, trek, tracheo
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| tracheostomy | trachea opening |
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