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| cardi/o | heart
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| erythr/o | red
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| leuk/o | white
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| arter/io | artery
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| ven/o | vein
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| angi/o | blood or lymph vessel
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| hem/o | blood
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| -emia | condition of the blood
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| tachy- | fast
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| brady- | slow
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| phleb/o | vein
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| phlebotomy | procedure for obtaining blood from a vein
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| bradycardia | slower than normal heart rate
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| tachycardia | faster than normal heart rate
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| hematology | study of blood
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| leukemia | blood condition of the white blood cells
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| erythrocyte | red blood cell
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| leukocyte | white blood cell
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| intravenous | inside of vein
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| angioplasty | repair of a vessel
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| arteriosclerosis | hardening and/or narrowing of arteries
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| lymph/o | lymph, lymphatic tissue
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| aden/o | gland
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| splen/o | spleen
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| -oma | tumor
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| -oid | like, resembling
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| tonsill/o | tonsil
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| py/o | pus
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| pyr/o | fever
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| lingu/o | tongue
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| pyorrhea | dischare of pus
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| febrile | elevated body temperature
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| edema | swelling; excess amount of fluid in the tissues
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| cardiomegaly | enlarged heart
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| tonsillitis | inflammation of tonsils
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| splenectomy | surgical removal of spleen
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| neuroma | tumor of nervous tissue
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| adenoid | gland like tissue
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| antipyretic | fever reducing agent
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| sublingual | under the tongue
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| centesis | Surgical puncture to remove fluid
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| thoracentesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid from the thoracic cavity
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| rhin/o | nose
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| rhinorrhea | runny nose
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| rrhea | flow,discharge
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| laryng/o | larynx (voicebox)
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| laryngitis | inflammation of larynx
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| -oxia | oxygen condition
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| anoxia | a condition caused by the absence of oxygen
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| nas/o | nose
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| nasoplasty | surgical repair of the nose
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| -pnea | breathing
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| tachypnea | faster than normal respirations
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| pneum/o | lung
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| pneumonectomy | surgical removal of a lung
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| cyan- | blue
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| cyanosis | a blue condition caused by low oxygen content of blood
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| col/o | large intestines
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| chol/e | bile
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| cholecyst/o | gallbladder
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| cholecystectomy | surgical removal of gallbladder
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| enter/o | small intestine
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| gastroenteritis | inflammation of stomach and small intestines causing GI distress
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| hepat/o | liver
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| hepatomegaly | liver enlargement
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| -pepsia | digestion
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| dyspepsia | difficult digestion
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| -lith/o | stone
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| proct/o | rectum, anus
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| -ectomy | surgical removal
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| -ostomy | surgical formation of an artificial opening
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| colostomy | surgical formation of an articial opening in the colon
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