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Deciphering the Code
unit 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hyperglycemia | High blood sugar levels |
| Thyroidectomy | Surgical removal of the thyroid gland |
| Adenopathy | Disease of a gland |
| Polydipsia | Excessive thirst |
| Adrenomegaly | Enlargement of the adrenal glands |
| Lymphadenitis | Inflammation of the lymph nodes |
| Splenomegaly | Enlargement of the spleen |
| Lymphangioma | A tumor formed by a mass of lymph vessels |
| Immunotherapy | Treatment to stimulate |
| Thymopathy | Any disease of the thymus gland |
| Bradycardia | An abnormally slow heart rate |
| Angioplasty | Surgical repair |
| Arteriosclerosis | Hardening of the arteries |
| Pericarditis | Inflammation of the sac surrounding the heart |
| Phlebitis | Inflammation of a vein |