Ch. 11 Endocrine System Flashcards
(62 cards)
1
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-y
A
Process; state
2
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-uria
A
Urination; condition of urine
3
Q
-tropin
A
Hormone
4
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-stasis
A
Stoppage of flow
5
Q
-phagia
A
Eating; swallowing
6
Q
-pathy
A
Disease
7
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-osis
A
Abnormal condition
8
Q
-oma
A
Tumor; mads
9
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-oid
A
Like; resembling
10
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
11
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
12
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-isim
A
Process; condition
13
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-ia
A
Condition
14
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-emia
A
Blood condition
15
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-edema
A
Swelling; fluid; retention
16
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-ectomy
A
Surgical removal; excision
17
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-dipsia
A
Thirst
18
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-carcinoma
A
Cancerous tumor
19
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-assay
A
To analyze
20
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-al, -ary, -ic
A
Pertaining to
21
Q
Ultra-
A
Beyond; excess
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Post-
A
After; behind
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Poly-
A
Many; much
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Para-
A
Near; beside; alongside; beyond; abnormal
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Pan-
Everything; all
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Hypo-
Below; below normal; deficient
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Hyper-
Above; above normal; excessive
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Exo-
Outward
29
Endo-
In; within
30
Anti-
Against
31
Tox/i, toxic/o
Poison
32
Thyr/o, thyroid/o
Thyroid gland
33
Thym/o
Thymas
34
Retin/o
Retina
35
Radi/o
X-rays
36
Pitatar/o
Pitatary gland
37
Parathyroid/o
Parathyroid gland
38
Pancreat/o
Pacreas
39
Ophthalm/o
Eye
40
Neur/o
Nerve
41
Natr/o
Sodium
42
Myx/o
Mucus
43
Mast/o
Breast
44
Lob/o
Lobe
45
Ket/o
Ketone
46
Kal/i
Potassium
47
Insulin/o
Insulin
48
Immun/o
Immune; protection
49
Home/o
Similar
50
Gynec/o
Female; women
51
Gonad/o
Sex glands
52
Glue/o, glyc/o
Sugar; glucose
53
Gigant/i
Abnormally large
54
Crin/o
Secree
55
Cortic/o
Cortex
56
Calc/o
Calcium
57
Anter/o
Front
58
Adren/o, adrenal/o
Adrenal gland
59
Adip/o
Fat
60
Aden/o
Gland
61
Acr/o
Extremities
62
Acid/o
Acid