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05/20/2025
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Term
A
 Definition
Absence
Term
Brady
 Definition
slow
Term
Dys
 Definition
bad
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Endo
 Definition
within
Term
Epi
 Definition
on
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Hyper
 Definition
above
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Hypo
 Definition
below
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Inter
 Definition
between
Term
Pan
 Definition
all
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Peri
 Definition
surrounding
Term
Poly
 Definition
excessive
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Tachy
 Definition
fast
Term
Tri
 Definition
three
Term
Cardi/o
 Definition
heart
Term
Neuro
 Definition
nerve
Term
Cephal/o
 Definition
head
Term
Cerebr/o
 Definition
cerebrum
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Meaning/o
 Definition
meninges
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Myel/o
 Definition
spinal cord
Term
Psych/o
 Definition
mind
Term
An
 Definition
absence
Term
-ac
 Definition
pcertaining to
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-al
 Definition
pcertaining to
Term
Centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture
Term
-dynia
 Definition
pain
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-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
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-emia
 Definition
condition of blood
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-genic
 Definition
producing
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-gram
 Definition
record
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-graph
 Definition
instrument
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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-ia
 Definition
condition
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-ic
 Definition
pcertaining
Term
-ion
 Definition
process
Term
-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-logist
 Definition
specialist
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-lysis
 Definition
loosening
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
Term
-osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
Term
-ous
 Definition
pcertaining to
Term
-pathy
 Definition
disease
Term
-penia
 Definition
reduction in number
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-pexy
 Definition
surgical fixation
Term
-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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-poiesis
 Definition
formation
Term
-sclerosis
 Definition
hardening
Term
-scope
 Definition
instrument
Term
-scopy
 Definition
viewing process
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-stasis
 Definition
stopping
Term
-stenosis
 Definition
narrowing
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-tomy
 Definition
incision
Term
Anti/o
 Definition
usually blood vessel
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Aort/o
 Definition
aorta
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Arter/o
 Definition
artery
Term
Arteriol/o
 Definition
arteriole
Term
Ather/o
 Definition
fatty plaque
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Atri/o
 Definition
atrium
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Cardi/o
 Definition
heart
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Coron/o
 Definition
crown or circle
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Hemat/o
 Definition
blood
Term
Isch/o
 Definition
blockage
Term
Myel/o
 Definition
bone marrow
Term
Plasm/o
 Definition
plasma
Term
Thromb/o
 Definition
clot
Term
Ven/o
 Definition
vein
Term
Valv
 Definition
valve
Term
Ventricul/o
 Definition
ventricle
Term
Splanchn/o
 Definition
viscera
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Phleb/o
 Definition
vein
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Hem/o
 Definition
blood
Term
Tachy/o
 Definition
fast
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Brady/o
 Definition
slow
Term
Endo/o
 Definition
within
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Cephal/o
 Definition
head
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Encephal/o
 Definition
brain
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Meaning/o
 Definition
meninges
Term
Myel/o
 Definition
spinal cord
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Neur/o
 Definition
nerve
Term
Cerebell/o
 Definition
cerebellum
Term
Cerebr/o
 Definition
cerebrum
Term
Dur/o
 Definition
dura meter
Term
Esthesi/o
 Definition
sensation
Term
Gangli/o
 Definition
ganglion
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Gli/o
 Definition
glia
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Meningi/o
 Definition
meninges
Term
Ment/o
 Definition
mind
Term
Mon/o
 Definition
one
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Phas/o
 Definition
speech
Term
Poli/o
 Definition
gray matter
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Pant/o
 Definition
pons
Term
Psych/o
 Definition
mind
Term
Panic/o
 Definition
nerve root
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Radic/o
 Definition
nerve root
Term
Rhiz/o
 Definition
nerve root
Term
Cv
 Definition
cardiovascular
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CVD
 Definition
cardiovascular disease
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CAD
 Definition
coronary artery disease
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CEA
 Definition
carotid endarterectomy
Term
CHB
 Definition
complete heart block
Term
CHD
 Definition
congenital heart disease
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BP
 Definition
blood pressure
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DBP
 Definition
diastolic blood pressure
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AF
 Definition
atrial fibrillation
Term
CHF
 Definition
congestive heart failure
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CABG
 Definition
coronary artery bypass grafting
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AHA
 Definition
american heart association
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ABI
 Definition
ankle-brachial index
Term
AICD
 Definition
automated implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Term
ACE-l
 Definition
angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor
Term
CNS
 Definition
central nervous system
Term
PNS
 Definition
peripheral nervous system
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CVA
 Definition
cerebrovascular accident
Term
AD
 Definition
alzheimers disease
Term
REM
 Definition
rapid eye movement
Term
SNS
 Definition
sympathetic nervous system
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PLMD
 Definition
periodc limb movement disorder
Term
ADL
 Definition
activities of daily living
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GSR
 Definition
galvanic skin response
Term
NIMS
 Definition
national institute of mental health
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ASL
 Definition
aspergers syndrome
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ASO
 Definition
autism spectrum order
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EEG
 Definition
electroencephalogram
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MRI
 Definition
magnetic resonance imaging
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