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Med Term 7-9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aden/o | gland |
| adren/o, adrenal/o | adrenal gland |
| cortic/o | outer surface |
| crin/o | secrete |
| hypohys/o | pituitary gland |
| ket/o | ketone body |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| thym/o | thymus |
| gluc/o, glucos/o, glyc/o | sugar |
| gonad/o | gonads |
| hormon/o | hormone |
| -emia | blood condition |
| thyr/o, thyroid/o | thyroid |
| -tropin | stimulating hormone |
| -uria | urine condition |
| coagul/o | coagulation |
| cyt/o | cell |
| hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
| immun/o | immune system |
| leuk/o | white |
| lymph/o | lymph |
| myel/o | bone marrow |
| -penia | deficiency |
| phleb/o | vein |
| splen/o | spleen |
| thromb/o | clot |
| tonsill/o | tonsils |
| ven/o | vein |
| angi/o | vessel |
| aort/o | aorta |
| arteri/o | artery |
| ather/o | artery |
| cardi/o | heart |
| atri/o | atrium (upper chambers) |
| coron/o | heart (crown) |
| sept/o | septum (plural: septa) |
| valvul/o | valve |
| ventricul/o | ventricle (lower chamber) |