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med term

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Definition
anemia   lower than normal number of red blood cells in blood  
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anoxia   absence of oxygen from the bodies tissues and organs  
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apnea   lack of breathing  
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arteri/o   artery  
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arteriorgram   x-ray of the artery  
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BP   blood pressure  
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brady   slow  
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CABG   coronary artery bypass graft  
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CBC   complete blood count  
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CF   cystic fybrosis  
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CHR   congestive heart failure  
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CPR   cardiopulmonary resuscitation  
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dyspnea   difficult/labored breathing. shortness of breath.  
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electrocardiogram   a record of the electrical activity of the myocardium  
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emia   blood condition  
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endocarditis   inflammation of the inner layer of the heart  
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epistaxis   bleeding from the nose caused by injury, excessive use of blood thinners  
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erythr/o   red  
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erythremia   abnormal increase in the number of blood cells  
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Hct   hematocrit  
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hemat/o   relating to the blood  
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hemolysis   destruction or breakdown of red blood cells  
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