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Medical Terms Chap 8
Term | Definition |
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Thromb/o | Clot |
3 Types of Cells in Blood | cytes, erythrocytes, leukocytes |
Sphygmomamoeter | fancy name for a device used to measure blood pressure |
antibody | substance produced by the body in response to an antigen |
splenomegaly | enlargement of the spleen |
hepatosplenomegaly | enlargement of the liver and spleen |
immunosuppression | reduction in the activity of the body's immune system |
uremia | presence of urine in the blood |
hyperlipidemia | excessive fat in the blood |
NCAT | no cervical adenopathy or tenderness |