Cardiovascular and Respiratory Terms
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| angio | vessel
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| aortal | aorta, main artery
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| arterio | artery
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| cardio | heart
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| emboli | vessel obstruction
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| hema | hemo-blood
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| anemia | without blood
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| phleb | vein
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| thrombo | blood clot
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| varico | varicose veins
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| vaso | blood vessel
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| vena | vein
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| ventricu | heart cavity
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| broncho | bronchi, airway
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| cili | hairlike processes
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| ectasis | expansion
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| laryngo | larynx, voice box
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| naso | nose
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| oro | mouth
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| oxy | oxygen, keen
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| pector | breast, chest
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| pleura | rib side
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| pneumo | lung
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| ptysis | to spit
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| pulmo | lungs
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| rhin | nose
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| tracheo | trachea, windpipe
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| emia | blood
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| Cardiomyopathy | Diseases of heart muscles. Weak heart muscle
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| Hemochromatosis | Disease in which to much Iron builds up in the body.
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| Pneumothorax | A total collapse of the lung. Air in the space around the lung.
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| Rhinophyma | Large red colored bulb shaped nose.
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| Tracheomalacia | Weakness and floppiness of the wall of the windpipe, either at birth or after birth. (Congenital or acquired) Weakness of trachea.
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| Pericardium | Sac around the heart
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| Cardiac Tamponade | Too much fluid fills the pericardial space, thus limiting the ability to beat.
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| Myocardial infarction |
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| Pharynx | Passage that extends from the mouth downward.
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| Diffusion | Exchange of gases from a higher concentration to a lower concentration.
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| CPR | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Chest compressions and ventilations.
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| Pneumonia | Alveoli of the lungs are filled with fluid.
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| Alveoli | Line the lungs, where exchange of oxy and co2 occur.
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| Tracheostomy | Cutting a hole into the throat to allow air into the lungs.
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