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Medical Term: Unit 3
Chapter 7, Chapter 8, Chapter 9
Term | Definition |
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Hypoglycemic | HAI-poh-glai-SEE-mik Pertain to low blood sugar |
Pancreatalgia | PAN-kree-ah-TAL-jah Pain in the pancreas |
Acromegaly | AK-roh-MEH-gah-lee Abnormal enlargement of the extremities |
Galactorrhea | gah-LAK-toh-REE-ah Discharge of milk |
Myxedema | MIX-eh-DEE-mah Swelling of the skin caused by deposits under the skin |
Hemophilia | HEE-moh-FEE-lee-ah Condition in which the blood doesn't clot, thus excessive bleeding |
Reperfusion Injury | REE-pir-FYOO-zhun IN-jir-ee Injury to tissue that occurs after blood flow is restored |
Lymphadenopathy | lim-fad-EH-naw-PAH-thee Any disease of a lymph (node); used to refer to noticeably swollen lymph modes especially in the neck |
Splenodynia | SPLEE-noh-DAI-nee-ah Pain in the spleen |
Microcytosis | MAH-kroh-sai-TOH-sis Condition characterized by small red blood cells |
Pectoralgia | PEK-tor-AL-jah Chest pain |
Hemorrhage | HEM-oh-RIJ Loss of blood |
Murmur | MIR-mir Abnormal heart sound |
Cardiotoxic | KAR-dee-oh-TOK-sik Poisonous to the heart |
Venostasis | VEE-noh-STA-sis Trapping of blood in an extremity due to compression |