ANATOMY
CHEST AND CARDIOVASCULAR
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term meaning pulse
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systol/o
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lumin/o
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sphygm/o
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thromb/o
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -a combining form meaning “the pulse” (sphygmograph). [< Greek sphygmós throbbing, pulse, n. derivative of sphýzein to beat]
Detailed explanation-2: -: an instrument for measuring blood pressure and especially arterial blood pressure.
Detailed explanation-3: -The word sphygmomanometer uses the combining form of sphygmo-+ manometer.
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