Endocrine system Flashcards

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-al

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pertaining to

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-an

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pertaining to

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-ar

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pertaining to

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-ary

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pertaining to

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4
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-dipsia

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thirst

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-ectomy

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surgical removal

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5
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-edema

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swelling

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-emia

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blood condition

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-emic

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pertaining to a blood condition

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-graphy

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process of recording

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7
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-ia

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condition

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-ism

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state of

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-itis

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inflammation

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-logy

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study of

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-megaly

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enlarged

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-meter

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instrument to measure

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-oma

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tumor

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-pathy

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disease

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-prandial

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pertaining to

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-scopic

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pertaining to visually examining

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-tic

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pertaining to

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-uria

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urine condition

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anti-

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aganist

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endo-

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within

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ex-

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outward

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hyper-

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excessive

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hypo-

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insufficient

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pan-

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all

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poly-

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many

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post-

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after

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16
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a

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alpha

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16
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ACTH

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adrenocorticotropic hormone

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17
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ADH

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antidiuretic hormone

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17
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aq

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aqueous

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B

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beta

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BMR

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basal metabolic rate

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18
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cap(s)

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capsule(s)

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CT

A

calcitonin

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19
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DI

A

diabetes insipidus

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20
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DM

A

diabetes mellitus

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FBS

A

fasting blood sugar

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FSH

A

follicle-stimulating hormone

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GH

A

growth hormone

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GTT

A

glucose tolerance test

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HRT

A

hormone replacement therapy

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IDDM

A

insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

25
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inj

A

injection

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K

A

potassium

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MSH

A

melanocyte-stimulating hormone

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LH

A

luteinizing

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Na

A

sodium

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NIDDM

A

non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

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NPH

A

neutral protamine Hagedorn(insulin)

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od

A

overdose

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PBI

A

protein-bound iodine

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PRL

A

prolactin

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PTH

A

parathyroid hormone

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RAI

A

radioactive iodine

31
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RIA

A

radioimmunoassay

31
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sol

A

solution

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susp

A

suspension

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syr

A

syrup

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T3

A

triiodothyronine

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T4

A

thoyrxine

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tab(s)

A

tablets(s)

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TFT

A

thyroid function test

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TSH

A

thyroid-stimulating hormone

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acr/o

A

extremities

35
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aden/o

A

gland

36
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adren/o

A

adrenal gland

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adrenal/o

A

adrenal gland

38
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calc/o

A

calcium

38
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gluc/o

A

glucose

38
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carcin/o

A

cancer

38
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cortic/o

A

outer layer

38
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crin/o

A

to secrete

39
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chem/o

A

drug

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cyt/o

A

cell

40
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glycos/o

A

sugar

40
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immun/o

A

protection

40
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glyc/o

A

sugar

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gynec/o

A

female

41
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kal/i

A

potassium

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ket/o

A

potassium

43
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lapar/o

A

abdomen

43
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lob/o

A

lobe

43
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natr/o

A

sodium

43
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neur/o

A

nerve

43
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opthalm/o

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eye

43
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radi/o

A

radiation

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mast/o

A

breast

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ovari/o

A

ovary

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pineal/o

A

pineal gland

44
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or/o

A

mouth

44
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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

44
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parathyroid/o

A

parathyroid gland

44
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retin/o

A

retina

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pituit/o

A

pituitary gland

44
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pituitar/o

A

pituitary gland

45
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testicul/o

A

testes

45
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thym/o

A

thymus gland

46
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thyr/o

A

thyroid gland

46
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toxic/o

A

poison

46
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thyroid/o

A

thyroid gland