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Cardiovascular System
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Undergraduate 1
05/10/2017
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angi/o
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vessel
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angin/o
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to choke
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arteri/o
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artery
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ather/o
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fatty substance
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atri/o
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atrium
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auscul/o
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listen to
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cardi/o
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heart
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chol/e
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bile
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circulat/o
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circular
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claudicat/o
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to limp
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corpor/o
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body
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cyan/o
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dark blue
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dilat/o
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to widen
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dynam/o
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power
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ech/o
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reflected sound
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electr/o
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electricity
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embol/o
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a throwing in
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glyc/o
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sweet, sugar
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hem/o
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blood
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infarct/o
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infarct (necrosis of an area)
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isch/o
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to hold back
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lipid/o
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fat
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lun/o
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moon
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man/o
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thin
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mitr/o
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mitral valve
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my/o
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muscle
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occlus/o
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to close up
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ox/i
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oxygen
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palpit/o
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throbbing
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pector/o
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chest
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phleb/o
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vein
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pulmon/o
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lung
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rrhythm/o
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rhythm
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scler/o
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hardening
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sept/o
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a partition
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sin/o
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a curve
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sphygm/o
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pulse
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sten/o
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narrowing
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steth/o
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chest
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thromb/o
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clot of blood
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valvul/o
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valve
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vas/o
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vessel
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vascul/o
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small vessel
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ven/o
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vein
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ventricul/o
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ventricle
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vers/o
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turning
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