ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Flashcards
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endocrine/o
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endocrine system
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pituitary
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pituitary gland
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hypophys/o
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pituitary gland
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thyr/o
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thyroid gland
5
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thyroid/o
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thyroid gland
6
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parathryr/o
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parathyroid gland
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parathyroid/o
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parathyroid gland
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adren/o
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adrenal gland
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adrenal/o
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adrenal gland
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thym/o
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thymus
11
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adrenocortic/o
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adrenal cortex
12
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insul/o
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insulin
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gonad/o
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sex organs
14
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testic/o
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testicles
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orchid/o
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testicles
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ovary/o
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ovaries
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oophor/o
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ovaries
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pancreat/o
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pancreas
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-dipsia
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thirst
20
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glyc/o
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sugar
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gluc/o
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sugar
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goiter
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abnormal incancerous thyroid tissue - enlargement of thyroid
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diabetes mellitus
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group of disorders with high sugar count
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cushing syndrome
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abnormal increase of adrenal hormones
25
grave's disease
excess of thyroid hormone
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hyperporathyroidism
increase in parathyroidism
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hypoparathyroidism
decrease in parathyroidism
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hyperthyroidism
increase in thyroidism
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hypothyroidism
decrease in thyroidism
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thyrotoxic crisis
acute condition of hyperthyroidism
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endocrinology
study of endocrine system
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endocrinologist
specialist of endocrine system
