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Cardiology

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Cardio/o   heart  
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Phleb/o, ven/o   vein  
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Aort/o   aorta  
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Coron/o   crown  
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Leuk/o   white  
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Ven/o   veins  
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Thromb/o   blood clot  
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arteri/o   artery  
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hem/o, hemat/o   blood  
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ather/o   pasty deposit  
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-emia   blood  
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tachy-   rapid  
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aneurysm/o   a sac formed in the wall  
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valv/o   valve  
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capill/o   capillaries or hair  
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angi/o   blood or lymphy vessels  
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brady-   slow  
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erythro/o   red  
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thromb/o   clot  
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plasm/a, plasm/o   something molded or formed  
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hypertension   high blood pressure  
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stroke   A stroke or "brain attack" occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery  
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arteriosclerosis   The thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries, occurring typically in old age  
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aneurysm   An excessive localized enlargement of an artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall  
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coronary artery disease   narrowing of the small blood vessels that supply blood and oxygen to the heart  
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heart attack   damage to an area of heart muscle that is deprived of oxygen, usually due to blockage of a diseased coronary artery  
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congestive heart failure   A weakness of the heart that leads to a buildup of fluid in the lungs and surrounding body tissues  
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anemia, hemophilia, and leukemia   problem with blood cells  
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