Ch8 Word Parts: Endocrine System Flashcards

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1
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acr/o

A

extremity, tip

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aden/o

A

gland

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adren/o

A

adrenal glands

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adrenal/o

A

adrenal glands

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calci/o

A

calcium

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cortic/o

A

cortex

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crin/o

A

to secrete

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dips/o

A

thirst

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9
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endocrin/o

A

endocrine

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10
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gluc/o, glucos/o

A

glucose, sugar

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glyc/o, glycos/o

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glucose, sugar

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hormon/o

A

hormone

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13
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kal/i

A

potassium

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natr/i

A

sodium

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pancreat/o

A

pancrease

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parathyroid/o

A

parathyroid glnads

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thym/o

A

thymus gland

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thyr/o, thyroid/o

A

thyroid gland

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eu-

A

good, normal

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hyper-

A

excessive, above

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hypo-

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below, deficient

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poly-

A

many, much

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-al, -ic

A

pertaining to

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-emia

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blood

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-ism

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condition of

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-oid

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resembling

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-penia

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deficiency

30
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-uria

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urine, urination