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Medical Terminology
Cardiovascular System - Sports Med
Term | Definition |
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angi/o | vessel |
aort/o | aorta |
arteri/o | artery |
ather/o | fatty substance |
atri/o | atrium |
cardi/o | heart |
coron/o | heart |
hemangio/o | blood vessel |
phleb/o | vein |
sphygm/o | pulse |
steth/o | chest |
thromb/o | clot |
valv/o | valves |
valvul/o | valves |
vas/o | vessel |
ventricul/o | ventricle |
a- | without/absence |
brady- | slow |
tachy- | fast |
dys- | abnormal |
hypo- | below/under |
hyper- | above/over |
-pnea | breathing |
-ole | small |
-ule | small |
-tension | pressure |