Ch8 Word Parts: Endocrine System Flashcards
1
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acr/o
A
extremity, tip
2
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aden/o
A
gland
3
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adren/o
A
adrenal glands
4
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adrenal/o
A
adrenal glands
5
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calci/o
A
calcium
6
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cortic/o
A
cortex
7
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crin/o
A
to secrete
8
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dips/o
A
thirst
9
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endocrin/o
A
endocrine
10
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gluc/o, glucos/o
A
glucose, sugar
11
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glyc/o, glycos/o
A
glucose, sugar
12
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hormon/o
A
hormone
13
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kal/i
A
potassium
14
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natr/i
A
sodium
15
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pancreat/o
A
pancrease
16
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parathyroid/o
A
parathyroid glnads
17
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thym/o
A
thymus gland
18
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thyr/o, thyroid/o
A
thyroid gland
19
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eu-
A
good, normal
20
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hyper-
A
excessive, above
21
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hypo-
A
below, deficient
22
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poly-
A
many, much
23
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-al, -ic
A
pertaining to
24
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-emia
A
blood
25
-ism
condition of
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-megaly
enlargement
27
-oid
resembling
28
-osis
abnormal condition
29
-penia
deficiency
30
-uria
urine, urination
