ch 11 - endocrine Flashcards
1
Q
Ad-
A
near
2
Q
Aden/o
A
gland
3
Q
End/o
A
within
4
Q
Epi
A
upon
5
Q
Estr/o
A
a recurring period of sexual receptivity and fertility in many female
6
Q
Eu
A
normal, good
7
Q
Lip/o
A
fat
8
Q
Meta
A
change
9
Q
Neo
A
new
10
Q
Pan
A
all
11
Q
Para
A
beside
12
Q
Phyt/o
A
plant
13
Q
Supra
A
above
14
Q
Tri
A
3, three
15
Q
Tetra
A
4, four
16
Q
Aldose
A
a monosaccharide (aldosterone)
17
Q
Bol/o
A
cast, throw (metabolism)
18
Q
Calci/o
A
calcium
19
Q
Cortic/o
A
cortex
20
Q
Crin/o
A
secrete
21
Q
Mammals
A
heat
22
Q
Gluc/o
A
glucose
23
Q
Glyc/o
A
glucose
24
Q
Hormon/o
A
to rouse or set in motion
25
Q
Insul/a
A
island
26
Q
Iod/o
A
iodine
27
Q
Kal/i
A
potassium
28
Q
Lept/o
A
thin
29
Q
Natr/o
A
sodium
30
Q
Nephr/o
A
kidneys
31
Q
Oxytoc/o
A
swift birth (oxytocin)
32
Q
Prosta
A
to stand before
33
Q
Ren/o
A
kidney
34
Q
Somat/o, soma
A
body
35
Q
Ster/o
A
solid structure, steroid
36
Q
Thym/o
A
sweetbread
37
Q
Thyr/o
A
oblong shield