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Everest345 mod d wk 4

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-ar   pertaining to  
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-ary   pertaining to  
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asphyxia/o   insufficiant intake of oxygen  
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ather/o   plaque  
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brady   slow  
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cardi/o   heart  
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cerebr/o   brain  
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edema   swelling  
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-emesis   vomiting  
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-itis   inflammation  
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my/o   muscle  
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myx/o   mucus  
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-oid   like, resembling  
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-osis   abnormal condition  
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-pnea   breathing  
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pulmon/o   lung  
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-rrhexis   rupture  
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sclera/o   hard  
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-sclerosis   abnormal hardening  
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thromb/o   clot  
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trachel-   neck  
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vascul/o   blood vessel  
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ventilat/o   expose to air  
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xiph/o   sword  
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asphyxia   pathologic changes caused by lack of oxygen  
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atherosclerosis   narrowing of arteries due to plaque build-up  
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bradycardia   abnormally slow heart rate  
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cardiopulmonary   relating to heart and lungs  
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cardiorrhexis   rupture of the heart  
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cerebrovascular   blood vessels in the brain  
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myocardium   heart muscle  
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myxedema   A disease caused by decreased activity of the thyroid gland in adults  
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thrombosis   blood clot in a vessel  
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xiphoid   sword shaped  
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ACLS   advanced cardiac life support  
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PALS   pediatric advanced life support  
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aspirate   sucking foreign body into the lungs  
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BLS   basic life support  
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compression   squeezing together  
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EMT   emergency medical technician  
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EMT-P   emergency medical technician paramedic  
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defibrillation   restoration of normal rhythm  
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EMS   emergency medical service  
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exhalation   breathing out  
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regurgitation   return of swallowed food into the mouth  
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trauma   any physical or emotional injury due to sudden or violent action  
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angina   pain, discomfort or pressure localized in the chest  
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AED   automated external defibrillator  
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nitroglycerin   vasodilator used to relieve chest pain  
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stroke   damage to brain tissue due to lack of oxygen  
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