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medical terminology

medical terms unit 9

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Angi/o, vas/o, vascul vessel 
angioplasty surgical reconstruction of a vessel
Angi/o/gram   record of the blood vessels
Vaso/dilator   drug that causes the relaxation or expansion of a blood vessel
Vascul/itis  inflammation of blood vessels
Aort/o aorta 
Arteri/o artery 
Arteri/o/sclero/sis hardening of the artery
End/arter/ectomy removal of the inside of the artery
phlebotomy incision into a vein
venospasm constriction of a vein
angina pectoris chest pain due to irregular or diminished flow to the heart
palpitation rapid or irregular beating of the heart
Aort/algia  pain in the aorta
Diaphore/sis profuse sweating
Hemo/rrhage loss of blood
Phleb/algia  pain in a vein
Electr/o/cardi/o/gram record of the electrical activity of the heart
Echo/cardio/gram-  view the structures of the heart and blood flow 
Endo/cardium tissue lining the inside of the heart
Epi/cardium – tissue lining the outside of the heart
Myo/cardium middle layer of the heart, made of muscle
Peri/cardium – tissue around the heart
Created by: Kritibaj
 

 



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