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Medical Terminology
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Terms
Term | Definition |
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Angio | Vessel |
Aortal | Aorta, Main Artery |
Arterio | Artery |
Cardio | Heart |
Emboli | Vessel Obstruction |
Emia | Blood |
Hema, Hemo | Blood |
Thrombo | Blood Clot |
Varico | Varicose Veins |
Vaso | Blood Vessel |
Vena | Vein |
Ventricu | Heart Cavity |
Broncho | Bronchi, Airway |
Cili | Hairlike Processes |
Ectasis | Expansion |
Laryngo | Larynx, Voice Box |
Naso | Nose |
Oro | Mouth |
Oxy | Oxygen, Keen |
Pector | Breast, Chest |
Pleura | Rib Side |
Pneumo | Lung |
Ptysis | To Spit |
Pulmo | Lungs |
Rhin | Nose |
Tracheo | Trachea, Windpipe |