Ch 12 Endocrine System - Combining Forms & Abbreviations Practice Flashcards
1
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Excision or surgical removal of a parathyroid gland
A
Parathyroidectomy
2
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Excision or surgical removal of an adrenal gland
A
Adrenalectomy
3
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Disease of a gland
A
Adenopathy
4
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Specialist in the study of toxins
A
Toxicologist
5
Q
Condition of excessive calcium in the blood
A
Hypercalcemia
6
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Creation of glucose
A
Glucogenesis
7
Q
Tumor of the thymus
A
Thymoma
8
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Sugar in the urine
A
Glucosuria
9
Q
Pertaining to the adrenal gland
A
Adrenal
10
Q
Inflammation of the thyroid
A
Thyroiditis
11
Q
Process of recording the pancreas
A
Pancreatography
12
Q
Unchangingstopping maintenance of equilibrium
A
Homeostasis
13
Q
Condition of excessive potassium in the blood
A
Hyperkalemia
14
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Condition of sodium in the blood
A
Natremia
15
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Abnormal condition of poison in the thyroid
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Thyrotoxicosis