Chapter 14 Endocrinology Flashcards by Megan Narog

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Glandul/o-

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Gland

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Crin/o-

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secrete

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Home/o-

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Same

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Hormon/o-

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Hormone

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Thalam/o-

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Thalamus

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Adren/o-

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Adrenal gland

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Cortic/o-

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Cortex

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Trop/o-

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Having an affinity for; simulating; turning

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Pituit/o-

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Pituitary gland

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Hypophys/o-

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Pituitary gland

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Stimul/o-

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Exciting; strengthening

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Gonad/o-

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Gonads

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Melan/o-

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Black

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Toc/o-

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Labor and childbirth

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Lact/o- Galact/o-

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Milk

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Thyr/o-

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Shield-shaped structure

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Calc/i- Calc/o-

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Calcium

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Ton/o-

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Pressure; tone

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Thyroid/o-

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Thyroid gland

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Iod/o-

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Iodine

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Thym/o-

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Shield-shaped structure

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Gluc/o- Glyc/o- Glycos/o-

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Glucose

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Ag/o-

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To lead to

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Insul/o-

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Island

Insulin/o-

Insulin

Pancreat/o-

Pancreas

Somat/o-

Body

stat/o-

Standing still; staying in one place

Viril/o-

Masculine

Estr/o- Estr/a-

Female

Mineral/o-

Mineral; electrolyte

Ovari/o-

Ovary

Test/o- Testicul/o

Testis; testicle

Antagon/o-

Oppose;work against

Inhibit/o-

Block; hold back

Recept/o-

Receive

Erg/o-

Work

ACTH

adrenocorticotopic hormone

ADH

Antidiuretic hormone

DKA

Diabetic ketoacidosis

DM

Diabetes mellitus

FSH

Follicle-stimulating hormone

GH

Growth hormone

IDDM

Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

K

Potassium

LH

Luteinizing hormone

Na

Sodium

NIDDM

Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

SAD

Seasonal affective disorder

TSG

Thyroid-stimulating hormone