endocrine system Flashcards
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-al
A
pertaining to
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-an
A
pertaining to
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-dipsia
A
thirst
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-edema
A
swelling
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-emia
A
blood condition
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-emic
A
pertaining to blood conidtion
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-ia
A
condition
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-ic
A
pertaining to
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-logy
A
study of
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-megaly
A
enlarged
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-meter
A
instrument to measure
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-oma
A
tumor
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-osis
A
abnormal condition
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-pathy
A
disease
15
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-praindial
A
pertaining to a meal
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-scopic
A
pertaing to visually examining
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-uria
A
urine condition
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endo-
A
within
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ex-
A
outward
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hyper-
A
excessive
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hypo-
A
insufficient
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pan-
A
all
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poly-
A
many
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post-
A
after
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a
alpha
26
ACTH
adrencorticotropic hormone
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ADH
antidiurectic hormone
28
aq
aqueous
29
BMR
basal metabolic rate
30
CT
calcitonin
31
FBS
fasting blood sugar
32
DI
diabetes insipidus
33
GH
growth horomone
34
HRT
horomone replacement therapy
35
inj
injection
36
LH
luteinizing hormone
37
MSH
melanocyte-stimulating hormone
38
NPH
neutral protamine hagedom
39
od
overdose
40
PBI
protien bound iodine
41
PRL
prolactin
42
PTH
parathyroid horomone
43
RAI
radiooactive iodine
44
sol
solution
45
susp
suspention
46
syr
syrup
47
tab(s)
tablet(s)
48
acr/o
extremities
49
aden/o
gland
50
adren/o
adrenal gland
51
calc/o
calcium
52
carcin/o
cancer
53
chem/o
drug
54
cortic/o
outer layer
55
crin/o
to secrete
56
cyt/o
cell
57
gluc/o
glucose
58
glyc/o
sugarg
59
glycos/o
sugar
60
gynec/o
female
61
immun/o
protection
62
kal/i
potassium
63
ket/o
ketones
64
lapar/o
abdomen
65
lob/o
`lobe
66
mast/o
breast
67
natr/o
sodium
68
neur/o
nerve
69
or/o
mouth
70
pineal/o
pineal gland
71
pituit/o
pituitary gland
72
radi/o
radiation
73
testicul/o
testes
74
toxic/o
poison
75
