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MT: Lesson 3
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Terms
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Undergraduate 1
01/31/2011
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Term
ANGIO
 Definition
vessel
Term
AORTAL
 Definition
aorta; main artery
Term
ARTERIO
 Definition
artery
Term
CARDIO
 Definition
heart
Term
EMBOLI
 Definition
vessel obstruction
Term
EMIA
 Definition
blood
Term
HEMA/HEMO
 Definition
blood
Term
PHLEB
 Definition
vein
Term
THROMBO
 Definition
blood clot
Term
VARICO
 Definition
varicose veins
Term
VASO
 Definition
blood vessel
Term
VENA
 Definition
vein
Term
VENTRICU
 Definition
heart cavity
Term
BRONCHO
 Definition
bronchi; airway
Term
CILI
 Definition
hairlike processes
Term
ECTASIS
 Definition
expansion
Term
LARYNGO
 Definition
larynx; voice box
Term
NASO
 Definition
nose
Term
ORO
 Definition
mouth
Term
OXY
 Definition
oxygen; keen
Term
PECTOR
 Definition
breast; chest
Term
PLEURA
 Definition
rib side
Term
PNEUMO
 Definition
lung
Term
PTYSIS
 Definition
to spit
Term
PULMO
 Definition
lungs
Term
RHIN
 Definition
nose
Term
TRACHEO
 Definition
trachea; windpipe
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