Chapter 12-T's  Created by krimartin4   Remove ads  51 terms ·
medical terms and disease definitions  T cell  a variety of
white blood cell that orchestrates the immune system;s response
to infected or malignant cells   relatively rapid heart action
whether physiological or pathological   increased rate of
respiration. Tachypnea can upset the balance of gases in the
blood by decreasing the levels of carbon dioxide in the
bloodstream   the operation of suturing the eyelids together
entirely or in part   the painful inflammation of the strong
fibrous structures, called tendons that connect muscles to bones
a fibrous cord that attaches a muscle in place, often to a bone
or to cartilage   suture of a tendon  Testicular carcinoma
malignant tumor originating in the testes   one of two paired
male organs in the scrotal sac   a hormone that produces male
secondary sex characteristics   an acute infectious disease
characterized by tonic spasm of voluntary muscles and especially
of the muscles of the jaw and caused