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Medical Terms Chapter 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Coron/o | Vessels that support the heart like a crown, Card/I |
| Sept/o | Septum |
| Valvul/o | Valve |
| Pector/o, Steth/o, Thorac/o | Chest |
| Ather/o | Fatty plaque |
| Diaphoresis | Profuse sweating |
| Syncope | Fainting |
| Cava | Hollow |
| Isch | Hold Back |
| Eury | Wide |
| Gest | Bring |
| Genit | Birth |
| Strict | Tied |
| Endo | Within / Inside |
| Epi | Upon |
| Circum | Peri-around |
| Phoresis | Carry |
| Ium | Tissue |
| Ectasia | Expansion |
| Stenosis | Narrowing condition |
| Lith | Stone |
| Ectasia | Dilation |
| rrhexis | Rupture |
| rrharpy | suture |
| Stasis | Standing |
| Ization, Y- | Procedure |
| Ation | Process |
| Farc | Stuff |
| Fusion | Pour |
| SM, Ion, Ism | Condition |