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AMYL-
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Combining form:
starch |
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ANGIN-
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Combining form:
choking pain, angina pectoris |
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AORT-
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Combining form:
aorta |
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ARCT(AT)-
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Combining form:
compress |
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ATHER-
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Combining form:
[soup] fatty deposit |
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ATRI-
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Combining form:
[entrance hall] atrium |
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BOL-
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Combining form:
a throwing |
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CAPILL-
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Combining form:
[hair] capilary |
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CIRS-
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Combining form:
dilated and twisted vein, varix |
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-CLUD-, -CLUS-
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Combining form:
close |
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COR, CORD-
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Combining form:
heart |
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CORON-
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Combining form:
crown |
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CUSP, -CUSPID
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Combining form:
point |
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DEXTR
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Combining form:
right (side) |
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-FORM
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Combining form:
shape |
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GURGIT-, GURGITAT-
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Combining form:
flow, flood |
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PECTOR-
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Combining form:
breast, chest |
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PHLEB-
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Combining form:
vein |
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PULM(ON)-
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Combining form:
lung, pulmonary artery |
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RHYTHM-
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Combining form:
[steady motion] heartbeat |
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SEPT-
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Combining form:
wall, partition |
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SIN-, SINUS-
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Combining form:
[curve, hollow] sinus |
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SINISTR-
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Combining form:
left (side) |
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SPHYGM-
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Combining form:
pulse |
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STAL-, STOL-
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Combining form:
send, contraction |
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TENS(I)-
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Combining form:
stretch |
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THROMB-
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Combining form:
blood clot |
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TOP-
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Combining form:
place |
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VAG-
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Combining form:
[wandering] the vagus nerve |
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VARIC-, VARIX
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Combining form:
dilated and twisted vein, varix |
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VAS-
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Combining form:
(blood) vessel; vas deferens |
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VEN-
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Combining form:
vein |
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VENTR-
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Combining form:
belly, abdomen, abdominal cavity |
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Systole
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The period of concentration of the heart when the blood is sent through the aorta and the pulmonary artery.
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Diastole
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The period of expansion when the heart dilates and the atria and ventricles fill with blood from the vanae cavae and the pulmonary vein.
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Mitral valve
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(Of the heart) lies between the left atrium and the left ventricle and allows passage of blood from the atrium into the ventricle.
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Embolism
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The blockage of a blood vessel by any mass of non-dissolved matter, a blood clot, or an air bubble
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Catabolism
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The process by which complex compounds are reduced to simpler ones, usually accompanied by the release of energy.
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