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Respiratory/Cardio
| Rhin/o | Nose |
| Nas/o | Nose |
| Ox/i | Oxygen |
| Spir/o | Breathe or breathing |
| Phren/o | Diaphragm |
| Pneum/o | Lung or air |
| Cutane/o | Skin |
| Dactyl/o | Digit |
| Derm/o, Dermat/o | Skin |
| Onych/o | Claw or nail |
| Pil/o | Hair |
| Ungul/o | Hoof |
| Cyst/o | Urinary bladder |
| Nephr/o, Ren/o | Kidney |
| Ur/o, Urin/o | Urine or urinary tract |
| Cardi/o, Coron/o | Heart |
| Hem/o, Hemat/o | Blood |
| Phleb/o | Vein |
| Vas/o | Blood vessel |
| Ven/o | Vein |
| Peri- | Around |
| Asthma | A chronic disease characterized by inflammation of the airways |
| Dyspnea | Difficulty or shortness of breath |
| Epistaxis | A nosebleed |
| Hemothorax | A collection of blood in the pleural cavity |
| Pleural effusion | An accumulation of fluid in the pleural space |
| Pneumonia | An infection involving one or both lungs |
| Pneumothorax | An accumulation of air in the space between the pleura |
| Pulmonary edema | Fluid accumulation in the lungs |
| Rhinitis | Inflammation of the nose |
| Stenotic nares | Narrowed nostrils that reduce airflow |
| Ectoparasites | Organisms that infest the skin and hair |
| Mange | Skin infection caused by mites |
| Cystitis | Inflammation of the urinary bladder |
| Urethral obstruction | A condition in which the urethra is blocked, which prevents urination |
| Incontinence | The loss of the ability to control the release of urine from the bladder |
| Urolith | A stone in the urinary tract (also called a calculus) |
| Cardiomegaly | Enlargement of the heart |
| Carditis | Inflammation of the heart |
| Congestive heart failure | The inability of the heart to pump enough blood through the body |
| Cyanosis | Condition where tissues and mucous membranes turn blue due to lack of oxygen |
| Edema | The swelling of tissues caused by excess interstitial fluid |
| Heart murmur | An abnormal heart sound associated with blood passing through a valve that should be closed |
| Heartworm | A parasitic worm whose larvae obstruct blood flow through the heart and blood vessels |
| Hematoma | A collection of blood outside the blood vessels |
| Hypoxemia | A lower-than-normal amount of oxygen in the blood |
| Ischemia | Lack or constriction of blood flow to an area |
| Arrhythmia | An abnormal rhythm of heartbeat |
| Bradycardia | An abnormally slow heart rate |
| Hypercapnia | Condition of increased or excessive carbon dioxide levels |
| Hypocapnia | Condition of decreased or deficient carbon dioxide levels |
| Hypertension | Abnormally high blood pressure |
| Hypotension | Abnormally low blood pressure |
| Hypoxia | Condition of decreased or deficient levels of oxygen |
| Tachycardia | An abnormally fast heart rate |
| Thrombus | A blood clot |
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