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| too many red blood cells; synonym for polycythemia |
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| bluish discoloration of the skin |
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| decrease in the number of white blood cells |
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| decrease in the number of white blood cells |
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| suffix that means condition of the blood or in the blood |
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| TIA (transient ischemic attack) |
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| blood cells that cause clotting; also called platelets |
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| abnormal decrease in number of platelets or thrombocytes |
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| suffix used to indicate increase in number of blood cells |
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| increase in number of white blood cells |
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| increase in number of thrombocytes |
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| increase in number of erythrocytes or red blood cells |
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| abbreviation for complete blood cell test |
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| white blood cell differential count (Diff) |
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| test that reveals the numbers of the different types of white blood cells |
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| membrane surrounding the heart |
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| membrane layer right on the heart (also called visceral pericardium |
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| inner lining of the heart |
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| inflammation of the heart |
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| inflammation of the heart muscle |
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| inflammation of the pericardium of the heart |
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| specialist who studies the diseases of the heart |
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| instrument used to make a recording or picture |
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| process of using a recording instrument |
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| person who makes the recording or picture |
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| record of electrical waves given off by the heart |
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| process of having the electrical activity recorded |
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| picture made by a sonograph |
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| process of obtaining a sonogram |
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| registered diagnostic medical sonographers (RDMS) |
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| use ultrasound to create body images that are displayed on computerized monitors |
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| one who performs sonography |
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| a record of sound waves reflected through the heart |
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| process of making an echocardiogram |
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| combining form used to refer to radiation such as that used in x-rays |
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| picture made using x-rays |
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| combining form for slices or planes |
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| an x-ray that takes views of slices or planes through the body |
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| anterior and posterior planes |
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| instrument used to measure |
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| abnormal rhythm of the heart |
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| abnormally slow heart action or rate (below 60 bpm) |
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| generalized disease condition of blood vessels |
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| generalized disease condition of the lymph vessels |
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| surgical repair of a vessel |
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| condition of hardening of a vessel |
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| process of examining the inside of blood vessels |
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| an instrument used to examine the interior of a vessel |
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| procedure of looking into an artery with a scope |
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| instrument used to look into an artery |
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| series of lymph vessels, lymph nodes, and organs that help circulate tissue fluids, absorb fats from the intestine, and fight infection by producing antibodies and lymphocytes |
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| cells produced by the lymphatic system |
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| destruction or breaking down of vessels |
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| hardening of the arteries |
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| fibrous condition of the arteries |
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| process of taking x-rays of arteries |
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| destruction or breakdown of fat |
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| condition of blood in a joint |
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| inflammation of a vein with clot formation |
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| condition of forming a thrombus |
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| DVT - deep vein thrombosis |
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| a condition that typically develops in the large vessels in the legs |
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| lacks of cells that aid in clotting |
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| necrosis or death of tissue |
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| death of heart muscle tissue |
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| pertains to the blood vessels supplying the heart |
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| RVT - registered vascular technologist |
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| uses sonography to examine blood vessels for abnormalities |
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| widening in an artery wall; caused by weakening of the vessel |
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| carry blood back to the heart from the body |
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| carry blood away from the heart to the body cells |
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| process of producing tracing images showing the rhythmic patterns and strengths of the pulse |
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| instrument used to perform sphygmography |
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| instrument used to measure blood pressure in the arteries |
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| incision into a vein (venipuncture) |
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| surgical repair of a vein |
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| act or condition of stopping blood flow |
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| control of blood flow in the veins |
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| control of flow of blood in the arteries |
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