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Study Guide
For Assignments
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Myocardial ischemia | reduced blood flow to the heart muscle |
| Vasculitis | inflammation of the blood vessels |
| Angioma | a tumor or growth made of blood vessels |
| Angioedema | swelling caused by fluid leaking from blood vessels |
| Adenoma | tumor of the gland |
| Adrenalitis | inflammation of the adrenal gland |
| Corticotropic | cortex stimulating |
| Adrenocorticohyperplasia | overdevelopment of the cortex of the adrenal gland |
| pancreatitis | inflammation of the pancreas |
| pancreatolith | stone in the pancreas |
| gonadogenesis | creation/development of gonads |
| gonadopathy | disease of the gonads |
| hypophysis | inflammation of the pituitary gland |
| hyperopia | farsightedness (can see far away better than close up). |
| akinetopsia | unable to see movement |
| oculopathy | disease of the eye |
| optometrist | eye doctor who checks vision |
| cardiotoxic | poisonous to the heart |