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Cardiovascular and Respiratory system

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Term
Definition
angio   vessel  
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angiogram   vessel study  
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aortal   main artery  
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aortalgia   aortal pain  
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arterio   artery  
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arterioscleroses   hard arteries condition  
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cardio   heart  
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cardiology   study of heart  
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emboli   vessel obstruction  
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embolectomy   removal of vessel obstruction  
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emia   blood  
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anemia   without blood  
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hema   blood  
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hematoma   blood tumor  
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phleb   vein  
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phlebotomy   vein incision  
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thrombo   blood clot  
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thrombophlebitis   clotted vein  
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varico   varicose veins  
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varicocele   twisted veins, tumor  
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vaso   blood vessel  
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vasoconstriction   tightened vessel  
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vena   vein  
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vena cava   large vein  
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ventricu   heart cavity  
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ventriculitis   ventricle inflammation  
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broncho   airway  
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bronchitis   bronchial inflammation  
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cili   hairlike processes  
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ciliogenesis   cili forming  
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ectasis   expansion  
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atelactasis   abnormal expansion  
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laryngo   larynx, voice box  
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laryngitis   larynx inflammation  
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naso   nose  
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nasology   study of nose  
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oro   mouth  
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orofacial   mouth and face  
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oxy   oxygen, keen  
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oxyosmia   keen sense of smell  
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pector   breast, chest  
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pectoralgia   chest nerve pain  
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pleura   rib side  
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pleurisy   inflammation of exterior lung lining  
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pneumo   lung  
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pneumonectomy   lung excision  
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ptysis   to split  
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hemoptysis   bloody sputum  
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pulmo   lungs  
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pulmonololgy   study of lungs  
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rhin   nose  
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rhinitis   nose inflammation  
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tracheo   trachea, windpipe  
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tracheostomy   trachea opening  
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