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MEDICAL TERMS

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Lymphadenopathy   Swelling or enlargement of lymph nodes  
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Thymoma   A tumor that forms in the thymus, an organ in the upper chest that's part of the lymphatic system  
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Splenomegaly   An enlargement of the spleen  
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Tonsillitis   A medical condition that occurs when the tonsils become inflamed or swollen  
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Hyperthyroidism   Medical condition that occurs when the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone, which speeds up the body's metabolism  
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Pancreatitis   Inflammation of the pancreas  
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Myocardial Infarction   A medical emergency where your heart muscle begins to die because it isn't getting enough blood flow.  
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Hypertension   A condition where the pressure of blood in the body's blood vessels is consistently too high  
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Aneurysm   A bulge or ballooning in the wall of a blood vessel that can occur anywhere in the body but is most common in the aorta or brain  
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Arrhythmia   An irregular heartbeat, or an abnormality in the heart's rhythm or rate:  
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Thyroid   A gland located beneath the larynx (voice box) that makes thyroid hormone and calcitonin.  
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Pancreas   A glandular organ located in the abdomen  
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Spleen   An organ that is part of the lymphatic and blood systems  
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Thymus   The organ primarily responsible for the production and maturation of immune cells  
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Lymphatic vessels   thin tubes that carry lymph fluid throughout the body, collecting it from tissues and returning it to the bloodstream  
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