16 Flashcards
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Adren/o
A
Adrenal gland.
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Aden/o
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Gland
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Adrenal/o
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Adrenal gland
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Cortic/o
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Cortex
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Endocrin/o
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Endocrine
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Parathyroid/o
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Parathyroid glands
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Pituitar/o
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Pituitary gland
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Thyroid/o
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Thyroid gland
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Thyr/o
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Thyroid gland
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Acr/o
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Extremities, height
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Calc/i
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Calcium
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Dips/o
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Thirst
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Kal/i
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Potassium
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Natr/o
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Sodium
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-drome
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Run, running
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Acromegaly
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Enlargement of the extremities
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Adenitis
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Inflammation of a gland
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Adenomegaly
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Enlargement of a gland
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Adenosis
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Abnormal condition of a gland.
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Adrenalitis
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Inflammation of the adrenal gland
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Adrenomegaly
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Enlargement of one or both of the adrenal glands
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Hypercalcemia
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Excessive calcium in the blood
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Hyperglycemia
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Excessive sugar in the blood.
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Hyperkalemia
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Excessive potassium in the blood.
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Hyperpituitarism
State of excessive pituitary gland activity
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Hyperthyroidism
State of excessive thyroid gland activity
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Hypocalcemia
Deficient calcium in the blood
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Hypoglycemia
Deficient sugar in the blood
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Hypokalemia
Deficient potassium in the blood
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Hyponatremia
Deficient sodium in the blood.
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Hypopituitarism
State of deficient pituitary gland activity
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Hypothyroidism
State of deficient thyroid gland activity
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Panhypopituitarism
State of total deficient pituitary gland activity.
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Parathyroidoma
Tumor of the parathyroid gland
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Thyroiditis
Inflammation of the thyroid gland
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Adenectomy
Excision of a gland
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Adrenalectomy
Excision of one or both adrenal glands
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Parathyroidectomy
Excision of one or more parathyroid glands
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Thyroidectomy
Excision of the thyroid gland
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Thyroidotomy
Incision of the thyroid gland
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Thyroparathyroidectomy
Excision of the thyroid and parathyroid glands
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Adrenocorticohyperplasia
Excessive development of the adrenal cortex
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Adrenopathy
Disease of the adrenal glands
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Cortical
Pertaining to the cortex
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Corticoid
Resembling the cortex
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Endocrinologist
Physician who studies and treats diseases of the endocrine
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Endocrinology
The study of the endocrine
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Endocrinopathy
Any disease of the endocrine (system)
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Euglycemia
Normal level of sugar in the blood.
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Euthyroid
Resembling a normal thyroid gland
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Polydipsia
Abnormal state of much thirst
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Syndrome
Run together