Abbreviations
CO2
Carbon Dioxide
A
Without, absence
inflammation of
hepat(o)
liver
Septicemia
Condition of infected blood
HIV
Human Immunodeficiency virus
Bi
two
pathy
Disease
thromb(o)
clot
Literally pertaining to an infinity or love of blood; blood coagulation disorder
WBC
White blood cell count
dys
Bad, painful, difficult
Love, friendship, attraction to
aort(o)
aorta
Hemorrhage
Blood bursting forth
CVA
Cerebrovascular accident (Stroke)
Inter
Between
sepsis
bacterial infection
arther(o)
fatty plaque
Atherosclerosis
hardening of fatty plaque
WNL
within normal limits
Sphygm(o)
Beating heart or pulse
penia
deficiency
phleb(o)/ven(o)
Vein
Coronary Ischemia
Lack of blood flow around the heart due to blockage