Chapter 18- Endocrine System Flashcards
1
Q
What is aden/o?
A
gland
2
Q
What is adrenal/o?
A
adrenal gland
3
Q
What is gonad/o?
A
sex glands
4
Q
What is pancreat/o?
A
pancreas
5
Q
What is parathyroid/o?
A
parathyroid
6
Q
What is pituitar/o?
A
pituitary
7
Q
What is thyr/o, thyroid/o?
A
thyroid
8
Q
What is andr/o?
A
male
9
Q
What is calc/o, calci/o?
A
calcium
10
Q
What is cortic/o?
A
cortex, outer region
11
Q
What is crin/o?
A
secrete
12
Q
What is dips/o?
A
thirst
13
Q
What is estr/o?
A
female
14
Q
What is gluc/o?
A
sugar
15
Q
What is glyc/o?
A
sugar
16
Q
What is home/o?
A
sameness
17
Q
What is hormon/o?
A
hormone
18
Q
What is kal/i?
A
potassium
19
Q
What is lact/o?
A
milk
20
Q
What is myx/o?
A
mucus
21
Q
What is natr/o?
A
sodium
22
Q
What is phys/o?
A
growing
23
Q
What is stomat/o?
A
body
24
Q
What is ster/o?
A
solid structure
25
What is toc/o?
childbirth
26
What is toxic/o?
poison
27
What is ur/o?
urine
28
What is -agon?
assemble, gather together
29
What is -emia?
blood condition
30
What is -in, -ine?
substance
31
What is -tropin?
stimulating the function
32
What is -uria?
urine condition
33
What is eu-?
good, normal
34
What is hyper-?
excessive
35
What is hypo-?
deficient
36
What is oxy-?
rapid, sharp, acid
37
What is pan-?
all
38
What is poly-?
many, or increased
39
What is tetra-?
four
40
What is tri-?
three