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Endo, Lymph, Cardi
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Myocardium | Heart muscle tissue |
| Tachycardia | Rapid heartbeat |
| Anglosclerosis | Hardening of a blood vessel |
| Electrocardiogram | Record of the electrical currents of the heart |
| Leukocytosis | Increase in the number of white blood cells |
| Lymphadenopathy | Disease of a lymph gland (node) named Swollen lymph nodes in the neck |
| Arrhythmia | Irregular heart |
| Thrombocytopenia | Increase in the number of platelets |
| Hepatosplenomeegaly | Enlargement of the liver and spleen |
| Sphygmomanometer | Fancy name for the device used to measure blood pressure |
| Amenorrhea | No menstrual flow |
| Endocrinologist | Specialist in internal secretions |
| Thyroidotoxin | Substance poisons to the thyroid gland |
| Anrenocortical | Cancerous tumor originating in the cortex of the adrenal gland |
| Adenocarcinoma | Cancerous tumor of the gland |