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Unit 3 Discussion

Deciphering the Code

TermDefinition
Pancreatitis Pancreat (pancreas) -itis (inflammation) Inflammation of the pancreas
Ketogenic Ket/o (ketone) -genic (producing) Diet that aids in the production of ketones in the body
Thymoma Thym (thymus) -oma (tumor) Tumor of the thymus
Polyuria Poly (many/much) -uria (urination) Excessive urination
Hypoglycemia Hypo (low) Glyco (sugar) -emia (blood condition) Low blood sugar
Myocarditis Myo (muscle) Card (heart) -itis (inflammation) Inflammation of the heart muscle
Angiogram Angi/o (vessel) -gram (record) Record of the blood vessels
Venospasm Ven/o (vein) -spasm (involuntary contraction) Involuntary contraction of a vein
Vasodilator Vas/o (vessel) -dilat (expand) -or (something that causes) Drug that causes the relaxation or expansion of a blood vessel
Septoplasty Sept/o (septum) -plasty (reconstruction) Reconstruction of a septum
Coagulopathy Coagul/o (clotting) -pathy (disease) Any disease that deals with problems in blood coagulation
Hemolysis Hem/o (blood) -lysis (breakdown) Breakdown of blood cells
Anemia An (lack of) -emia (blood condition) Reduction of red blood cells noticed by the patient by weakness and fatigue
Tonsillitis Tonsill (tonsils) -itis (inflammation) Inflammation of a tonsil
Hematology Hemat/o (blood) -logy (study of) Study of the blood
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