Chapter 11: The Endocrine System Flashcards
(32 cards)
1
Q
Pan-
A
Everything/all
2
Q
Para-
A
Near/alongside/normal
3
Q
Ultra-
A
Beyond/excess
4
Q
-assay
A
To analyze
5
Q
-carcinoma
A
Cancerous tumor
6
Q
-dipsia
A
Thirst
7
Q
-edema
A
Swelling/ fluid retention
8
Q
-emia
A
Blood condition
9
Q
-ia
A
Condition
10
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
11
Q
-oid
A
Like/resembling
12
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition
13
Q
-phagia
A
Eating/swallowing
14
Q
-stasis
A
Stoppage of flow
15
Q
-tropin
A
Hormone
16
Q
-uria
A
Urination/condition of urine
17
Q
-y
A
Process/state
18
Q
Radi/o
A
X-rays
19
Q
Acr/o
A
Extremities
20
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
21
Q
Anter/o
A
Front
22
Q
Cortic/o
A
Cortex
23
Q
Crin/o
A
Secrete
24
Q
Gonad/o
A
Sex glands
25
Gynec/o
Female/woman
26
Home/o
Similar
27
Kal/i
Potassium
28
Ket/o
Ketone
29
Mast/o
Breast
30
Myx/o
Mucus
31
Natr/o
Sodium
32
Ophthalm/o
Eye
