Medical Terminology Cardiovascular System
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What does angi/o mean?
vessel (usually blood or lymph)
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What does aort/o mean?
aorta
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What does arteri/o mean?
artery
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What does arteriol/o mean?
arteriole
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What does atri/o mean?
atrium
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What does cardi/o mean?
heart
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What does electr/o mean?
electricity
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What do lip/o, lipid/o, and steat/o mean?
fat
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What do phleb/o and ven/o mean?
vein
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What does sten/o mean?
narrowing, stricture
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What does thromb/o mean?
blood clot
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What does ventricul/o mean?
ventricle (of heart and brain)
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What does my/o mean?
muscle
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What does scler/o mean?
hardening; sclera (white of eye)
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What does -ectomy mean?
excision, removal
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What do -gen and -genesis mean?
forming, producing, origin
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What does -iasis mean?
abnormal condition
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What does -itis mean?
inflammation
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What does -lith mean?
stone, calculus
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What does -lysis mean?
loosening, separation, destruction
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What does -penia mean?
decrease, deficiency
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What does -phagia mean?
eating, swallowing
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What does -phasia mean?
speech
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What does -plasia mean?
formation, growth
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What does -plasm mean?
new formation or growth of tissue
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What does -plasty mean?
surgical repair
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What does -rrhaphy mean?
suture
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What does -tomy mean?
incision
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What does -cardia mean?
heart condition
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What does -centesis mean?
surgical puncture
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What does -ectasis mean?
dilation, expansion
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What does -gram mean?
record, writing
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What does -graphy mean?
process of recording
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What does -logist mean?
specialist in the study of
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What does -malacia mean?
softening
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What does -megaly mean?
enlargement
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What do -ole and -ule mean?
small, minute
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What does -oma mean?
tumor
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What does -ous mean?
pertaining to
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What does -osis mean?
abnormal condition; increase
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What does -pathy mean?
disease
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What does -plegia mean?
paralysis
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What does -ptosis mean?
prolapse, downward displacement
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What do -rrhage and -rrhagia mean?
bursting forth
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What does -rrhexis mean?
rupture
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What does -rrhea mean?
discharge, flow
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What does -sclerosis mean?
abnormal condition of hardening
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What does spasm mean?
involuntary contraction, twitching
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What does -stenosis mean?
narrowing, stricture
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What do tox/o, -toxic, and toxic/o mean?
poison
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What does -trophy mean?
nourishment, development
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What does -um mean?
structure, thing
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What do -ary, -ic, -ior, and -ous mean?
pertaining to
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What does anti- mean?
against
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What does brady- mean?
slow
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What does endo- mean?
in, within
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What does epi- mean?
above, upon
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What does hyper- mean?
excessive, above normal
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What does inter- mean?
between
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What does micro- mean?
small
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What does peri- mean?
around
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What does tachy- mean?
rapid
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What does tri- mean?
three
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What is Phlebitis?
Inflammation of a vein
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What does stenotic mean?
pertaining to a narrowing or stricture
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What is angioplasty?
Surgical repair of a vessel
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What does myocardial mean?
Pertaining to heart muscle
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What is thrombolysis?
Destruction of a blood clot
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What is cardiomegaly?
Enlargement of the heart
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What is arteriosclerosis?
Hardening and narrowing of an artery
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What is an embolectomy?
removal of an embolus
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What does coronary mean?
pertaining to the heart vessels
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What is a valvotomy?
incision of a valve
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What does arterial mean?
Pertaining to an artery
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What is bradycardia?
Slow heartbeat
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What is a hemangioma?
tumor of a blood vessel
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What is hyperlipidemia?
excessive lipids in the blood
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What is an electrocardiograph?
instrument for recording electrical activity of the heart
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What is vasculitis?
Inflammation of blood vessels
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What does pericardial mean?
Pertaining to the area around the heart
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What is an angiograph?
instrument for recording an image of a vessel
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