CH 18: Terminology Flashcards
1
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adenectomy
A
removal of gland
2
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adrenopathy
A
disease condition of adrenal gland
3
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adrenalectomy
A
removal of adrenal gland
4
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gonadotropin
A
act on sex gland
- tropin: act on
5
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hypogonadism
A
condition of low sex glands
6
Q
pancreatectomy
A
removal of pancreas
7
Q
parathyroidectomy
A
removal of parathyroid gland
8
Q
hypopituitarism
A
condition of deficient pituitary gland
9
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thyrotropic hormone
A
pertaining to thyroid gland
10
Q
thyroiditis
A
inflammation of thyroid gland
11
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corticosteroid
A
steroid of cortex
12
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endocrinologist
A
specialist of secretion within
13
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polydipsia
A
condition of much thirst
14
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estrogenic
A
pertaining to produced by female
15
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glucagon
A
to assemble sugar
- agon: assemble