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med 108 week 1 Terrance
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05/29/2025

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Term
brady-
Definition
    • Meaning: Slow
    • Example: Bradycardia – a slow heart rate (below 60 beats per minute).
Term
plasty-
Definition
    • Meaning: Surgical repair
    • Example: Valvuloplasty – surgical repair of a heart valve.
Term
hem/o, hemat/o
Definition
  • Meaning: Blood
  • Example: Hemoglobin– a protein in red blood cells.
Term
CABG
Definition
 CABG is a surgical procedure that improves blood flow to the heart by using a healthy blood vessel from another part of the body to bypass a blocked coronary artery, restoring oxygen-rich blood flow to the heart muscle.
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