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| combining form meaning valve |
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| word part that completes the medical term meaning separated blood and refers to a laboratory test, hemat/o/__________: |
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| word part that completes the medical term meaning process of recording the electrical activity of the heart, ________/o/cardi/o/graphy, is: |
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| word part that completes the medical term meaning tumor of the thymus gland, _______/oma, is: |
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| word part that completes the medical term meaning hardening of the arteries, arteri/o/__________: |
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| in the medical term angioplasty, the word root means: |
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| medical term cardiomegaly, the word root means |
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| the medical term thrombosis, the word root means: |
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| medical term bradycardia, the prefix means |
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| medical term that means inflammation of the blood vessels and heart is: |
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| medical term that means pain in the heart is: |
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| meaning of the medical term endocarditis is inflammation of: |
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| the inner (lining) of the heart |
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| meaning of the medical term hematocytopenia: |
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| abnormal reduction in the number of blood cells |
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| meaning of the medical term lymphadenopathy: |
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| medical term meaning tumor composed of blood vessels: |
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| medical term anemia refers to a(n): |
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| reduction in the amount of hemoglobin in the red blood cells |
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| medical term intermittent claudication refers to: |
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| pain and discomfort in the calf muscles while walking |
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| meaning of the medical term sickle cell anemia is: |
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| hereditary, chronic hemolytic disease characterized by crescent-shaped blood cells |
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| medical term meaning excision within the artery (excision of plaque from the arterial wall): |
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| meaning of the medical term venogram |
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| x-ray image of the veins (after an injection of dye) |
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| medical term referring to a basic blood screening that includes several tests is called |
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| medical term referring to an instrument used to hear sounds produced by the heart, lungs, and bowels is: |
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| medical term hemolysis refers to |
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| dissolution of (red) blood (cells) |
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| meaning of the medical term auscultation is: |
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| hearing sounds within the body through a stethoscope |
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| medical term referring to blood pressure that is above normal: |
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| medical term referring to rapid flow of blood is: |
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| abbreviation of the medical term referring to the surgical technique to bring new blood supply to heart muscles by detouring around blocked arteries is: |
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| MI abbreviates the medical term meaning: |
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| death (necrosis) of a portion of the myocardium caused by lack of oxygen |
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| abbreviation of the medical term referring to the record of the electrical activity of the heart: |
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| syllable which receives the accent in correct pronunciation of the medical term ischemia is: |
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| medical term which means record of the heart using sound |
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| medical term which means an agent that slows down the clotting process: |
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| medical term which means a heart attack or death of a portion of the myocardial muscle caused by lack of oxygen resulting from an interrupted blood supply |
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| medical term which means hardening of the arteries |
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| medical term which means pertaining to the atrium and ventricle |
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| abbreviation for the medical term which means the emergency procedure consisting of artificial ventilation and external cardiac massage: |
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| medical term which means the inability of the heart to pump enough blood through the body to supply the tissues and organs is: |
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| medical term which means an abnormal state of a rapid heart rate greater than 100 bpm: |
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| medical term which means chest pain that occurs when there is an insufficient supply of blood to the heart muscle |
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| medical term which means the study of the blood is: |
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| medical term which means inflammation of vein associated with a clot: |
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| thrombophlebitis; deep vein thrombosis |
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| abbreviation for the medical term which means the pressure exerted by the blood against the blood vessel walls is: |
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| medical term which means enlargement of the heart: |
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| medical term which means ballooning of a weakened portion of an arterial wall: |
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| medical term which means removal of plasma is: |
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| abbreviation for the medical term which means a lab test meaning separated blood |
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| medical term which means inflammation of the outer sac of the heart |
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| medical term which means stoppage of bleeding |
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| medical term which means condition of thrombus formation in a deep vein of the body most often in the lower extremities |
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| medical term which means pertaining to the heart: |
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