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Match the Combining Form with the Correct Definition

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Match the combining form with the correct definition.
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Definitions:

Peripheral Edema

Swelling caused by an accumulation of fluid in the tissues located at the outer regions of the body, often affecting the legs and ankles.

Heart Failure

A chronic condition in which the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently throughout the body, leading to symptoms like fatigue and shortness of breath.

Potassium

A vital mineral and electrolyte necessary for the proper functioning of nerve and muscle cells, including the heart.

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