Chapter 18: Endocrine System: Combining Forms Flashcards

1
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aden/o

A

gland

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2
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adrenal/o

A

adrenal gland

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3
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gonad/o

A

sex glands (ovaries and testes)

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4
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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

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5
Q

parathyroid/o

A

parathyroid gland

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6
Q

pituitar/o

A

pituitary gland; hypophysis

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7
Q

thyr/o

A

thyroid gland

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8
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thyroid/o

A

thyroid gland

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9
Q

andr/o

A

male

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10
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calc/o

A

calcium

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11
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calci/o

A

calcium

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12
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cortic/o

A

cortex, outer region

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13
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crin/o

A

secrete

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14
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dips/o

A

thirst

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15
Q

estr/o

A

female

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16
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gluc/o

A

sugar

17
Q

glyc/o

A

sugar

18
Q

home/o

A

sameness

19
Q

hormon/o

A

hormone

20
Q

kal/i

A

potassium

21
Q

lact/o

A

milk

22
Q

myx/o

A

mucus

23
Q

natr/o

A

sodium

24
Q

phys/o

A

growing

25
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somat/o

A

body

26
Q

ster/o

A

solid structure

27
Q

toc/o

A

childbirth

28
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toxic/o

A

poison

29
Q

ur/o

A

urine