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angi/o
vessel (blood)
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aort/o
aorta, largest artery
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arteri/o
artery
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arteriol/o
arteriole (small artery)
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ather/o
plague, fatty buildup
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bol/o
cast, throw
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cardi/o
heart
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coagul/o
coagulation, clotting
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constrict/o
narrowing
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coron/o
heart
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cyan/o
blue
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dilat/o
enlarge, expand
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electro/o
electricity
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lumin/o
light
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my/o
muscle
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phleb/o
vein
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pulmon/o
lung
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rhythm/o
rhythm, heartbeat
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sept/o
wall, partition
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son/o
sound
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sphygm/o
pulse
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systol/o
contraction
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tens/o
stretched, strained
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thromb/o
clot
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tom/o
to cut
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vas/o
vessel, duct
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vascul/o
blood vessel
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ven/i
vein
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ven/o
vein
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vetricul/o
ventricle
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venul/o
venule (small vein)
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a-
not, without
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an-
not, without
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anti-
against
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brady-
slow
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dia-
through, complete
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echo-
reflected sound
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em-
in
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endo-
in, within
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epi-
up, over, upon
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hyper-
above, above normal, excessive
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hypo-
below, below normal, deficient
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per-
through
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peri-
around, surrounding
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tachy-
fast
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trans-
across
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-ac
pertaining to
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-al
pertaining to
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-ar
pertaining to
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-ary
pertaining to
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-ic
pertaining to
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-ous
pertaining to
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-ant
substance that promotes
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-ation
process, condition
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-e
noun suffix with no meaning
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-ectomy
surgical removal, excision
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-emic
pertaining to blood condition
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-gram
record, image
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-graphy
process of recording
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-ia
condition
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-in
chemical, chemical compound, substance
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-ine
chemical, chemical compound, substance
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-ism
process, condition
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-itis
inflammation
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-ive
substance that promotes
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-lytic
pertains to breakdown
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-meter
measure
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-or
one who
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-osis
abnormal condition
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-pathy
disease
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-plasty
surgical repair
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-sclerosis
hardening, thickening
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-stenosis
narrowing, tightening
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-stomy
surgical opening
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-tension
pressure
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-tomy
process of cutting, incision
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-trophy
condition of growth or development
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-um
structure, tissue, thing
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-us
structure, tissue, thing
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-version
to turn Adenoid/o
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Agglutin/o
clumping, sticking together
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Angi/o
Vessel (blood)
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Arteri/o
Artery
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Cyt/o
Cell
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Erythr/o
red
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Fun/o
Fungus
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hem/a
Blood
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hem/o
blood
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Hemat/o
Blood
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iatr/o
physician, treatment
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immun/o
immune, protection
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kary/o
nucleus
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leuk/o
white
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log/o
study
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ly/o
break down, dissolve, loosen
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lymph/o
lymph
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lymphat/o
lymph
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lymphaden/o
lymph node
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lymphangi/o
lymphatic vessel
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morph/o
shape, form