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unit 7,8,9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hemat/o | blood. |
| erythrocyte | red blood cell |
| leukocytes | white blood cells |
| thrombocytosis | increase in the number of platelets |
| phlebotomy | incision into a vein |
| gonad/o | gonads |
| pancreatitis | inflammation of the pancreas |
| hyperpituitarism | overactive pituitary gland function |
| thymectomy | removal of the thymus gland |
| glucosuria | sugar in the urine |
| angioplasty | surgical reconstruction of a vessel |
| vasodilator | drug that causes the relaxation or expansion of a blood vessel |
| arteri/o | artery (muscular vessel that takes blood away from the heart). |
| venospasm | constriction of a vein |
| diaphoresis | profuse sweating |