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Unit 3
Chapters 7-9
Term | Definition |
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Aden/o | gland |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
TSH | Thyroid Stimulating Hormone |
NIDDM | non insulin dependent |
BS | Blood sugar |
GH | growth hormone |
FBS | fasting blood sugar |
splen/o | spleen |
Leukocytes | white blood cells (fight infections) |
Hematology hemat/ology | Hemat (meaning blood) ology (the study of) |
Myelodysplasia myelo/dys/plasia | Myelo (bone marrow) dys (bad) plasia (formation) |
Hem/o, hemat/o | Blood |
Thrombocytes | platelets/clots |
Immunoglobulin | Immun/o (immune, protection) globulin (protein) |
hypogonadism | Hypo (under) gonad (gonad) ism (condition) |
Uremia | Ur (urine) emia (blood condition) = presence of urinary |
adenomegaly | abnormal enlargement of gland |
sept/o | septum |
ventricul/o | ventricles |
coron/o | heart |
CABG | coronary artery bypass graft |
hypertension- hyper/rension | hyper (high or over) tension (pressure) |
CPR | cardiopulmonary resusatation |
aneurysm | a weakened blood vessel area that bulges |