Chapter 10 Flashcards
1
Q
Arc/o
A
extremities
2
Q
aden/o
A
gland
3
Q
adren/o
A
adrenal gland
4
Q
adrenal/o
A
adrenal gland
5
Q
andr/o
A
male
6
Q
calc/o
A
calcium (Ca)
7
Q
cortic/o
A
cortex (outer region)
8
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete
9
Q
dips/o
A
thirst
10
Q
estr/o
A
female
11
Q
gluc/o
A
sugar
12
Q
glyc/o
glycos/o
A
sugar
13
Q
gonad/o
A
sex glands
14
Q
home/o
A
sameness
15
Q
hormon/o
A
hormones
16
Q
insulin/o
A
insulin
17
Q
kal/o
A
potassium (K)
18
Q
keton/o
A
ketone bodies (ketones)
19
Q
lact/o
A
milk
20
Q
natr/o
A
sodium (Na)
21
Q
pancreat/o
A
pancreas
22
Q
parathyroid/o
A
parathyroid glands
23
Q
phys/o
A
growth
growing
24
Q
pineal/o
A
pineal glands
25
pituitar/o
pituitary
26
somat/o
body
27
ster/o
solid structure
28
thym/o
thymus gland
29
thyr/o
thyroid gland
30
thyroid/o
thyroid gland
31
toc/o
childbirth
32
toxic/o
poison
33
ur/o
urine
| urinary tract
34
chlor/o
chlorine (Cl)
35
magnesi/o
magnesium (Mg)
36
endo-
in
| within
37
eu-
good
normal
true
38
hyper-
excessive
above
increased
39
hypo-
below
deficient
decreased
40
oxy-
rapid
sharp
acid
41
pan-
all
42
poly-
many
| much
43
tetra-
four
44
tri-
three
45
-agon
to assemble
| gather
46
-al
pertaining to
47
-ectomy
removal
excision
resection
48
-emia
blood condition
49
-emic
pertaining to a blood condition
50
-gen
producing
| forming
51
- in
| - ine
a substance
52
-ism
process
| condition
53
-ist
specialist
54
-itis
inflammation
55
-logy
study of
56
-megaly
enlargement
57
-oid
resembling
58
-oma
tumor
mass
fluid collection
59
-one
hormone
60
-osis
abnormal condition
61
-pathy
disease condition
62
-stasis
stopping
| controlling
63
-tomy
incision
| process of cutting
64
-tropic
turning
65
-tropin
stimulate
| act on
66
-uria
urination
| condition of urine
67
ACTH
adrenocorticotropic hormone
68
ADH
anti-diuretic hormone
69
BG
blood glucose
70
Ca
calcium
71
Cl
chlorine
72
DI
diabetes insipidus
73
DKA
diabetic ketoacidosis
74
DM
diabetes mellitus
75
FBS
fasting blood sugar
76
FSH
follicle-stimulation hormone
77
GH
growth hormone
78
GTT
glucose tolerance test
79
HDDS
high-dose dexamethasone suppression test
80
K
potassium
81
LDDS
low-dose dexamethasone suppression test
82
LH
luteinizing hormone
83
Mg
magnesium
84
Na
sodium
85
OT
oxytocin
86
PRL
prolactin
87
PTH
parathormone
88
PU/PD
polyuria/polydipsia
89
RAI
radioactive iodine
90
T3
triiodothyronine
91
T4
thyroxine
| tetraiodothyronine
92
TSH
thyroid-stimulating hormone
93
Posterior pituitary hormones
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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
Oxytocin (OT)
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Anterior pituitary hormones
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adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
follicle-stimulation hormone (FSH)
growth hormone (GH)
luteinizing hormone(LH)
melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH)
prolactin (PRL)
thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
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MSH
melanocyte-stimulating hormone
