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Monica Holland
Medical Terminology
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10/08/2016
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Term
Cardiologist
 Definition
MD who specializes in treating the heart
Term
Poly-
 Definition
cardi/o,Card/o
Term
-scopy
 Definition
visual examination
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Hem/o
 Definition
relating to blood
Term
cardi/o
 Definition
heart
Term
-osis
 Definition
disease or abnormal condition
Term
-pathy
 Definition
disease
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diag.
 Definition
diagnosis
Term
OLOGY
 Definition
study of
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COL/O
 Definition
Colon
Term
oral
 Definition
pertaining to mouth
Term
-APPENDIC/O
 Definition
APPENDIX
Term
Congestive heart failure
 Definition
Inability of the heart to keep up with the demandson it,with failure of the heart to pump blood with normal efficiency.
Term
Hematology
 Definition
study of blood
Term
itis
 Definition
inflammation
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Depression
 Definition
An illness that involves the body,mood,and thoughts and that affects the way a person eat, sleep, about them self.
Term
cardiac
 Definition
pertaining to the heart.
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pneumonia
 Definition
infection of the lung usually caused by bacteria,viruses, or disease.
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col/o
 Definition
colon
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edema
 Definition
Abnormal accumulation of fluid within tissue space.
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