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acr/o

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extremities

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aden/o

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gland

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adren/o

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adrenal glands

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adrenal/o

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adrenal glands

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andr/o

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male

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calc/o

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calcium

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crin/o

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to secrete

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estr/o

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female

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gluc/o

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glucose

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glyc/o

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sugar

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gonad/o

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sex glands

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iod/o

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iodine

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kal/i

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potassium

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ket/o

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ketones

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mineral/o

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minerals, electrolytes

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natr/o

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sodium

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ovari/o

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ovary

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18
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pancreat/o

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pancreas

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parathyroid/o

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parathyroid gland

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pineal/o

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pineal gland

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pituit/o

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pituitary gland

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pituitar/o

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pituitary gland

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radi/o

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ray

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somat/o

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body

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testicul/o

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testes

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thym/o

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thymus gland

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thyr/o

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thyroid gland

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thyroid/o

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thyroid gland

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toxic/o

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poison

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30
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-dipsia

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thirst

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31
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-emic

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pertaining to a blood condition

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32
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-tropic

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pertaining to stimulating

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33
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-tropin

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to stimulate

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34
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carcin/o

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cancer

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35
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chem/o

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drug

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36
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cortic/o

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outer layer

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37
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cyt/o

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cell

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38
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glycos/o

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sugar

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39
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gynec/o

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female

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40
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immun/o

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protection

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41
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lapar/o

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abdomen

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42
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lob/o

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lobe

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43
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mast/o

A

breast

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neur/o

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nerve

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ophthalm/o

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eye

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or/o

A

mouth

47
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retin/o

A

retina

48
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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

49
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-edema

A

swelling

50
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-emia

A

blood condition

51
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-graphy

A

process of recording

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-ia

A

condition

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-ism

A

state of

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-logy

A

study of

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-megaly

A

enlarged

57
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-meter

A

instrument to measure

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-oma

A

tumor

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-osis

A

abnormal condition

60
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-pathy

A

disease

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-prandial

A

pertaining to meal

62
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-scopic

A

pertaining to visually examining

63
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-uria

A

urine condition

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anti-

A

against

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endo-

A

within

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ex-

A

outward

67
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hyper-

A

excessive

68
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hypo-

A

insufficient

69
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pan-

A

all

70
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poly-

A

many

71
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post-

A

after

72
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a

A

alpha

73
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ACTH

A

adrenocorticotropic hormone

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ADH

A

antidiuretic hormone

75
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aq

A

aqueous

76
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BMR

A

basal metabolic rate

77
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cap(s)

A

capsule(s)

78
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CT

A

calcitonin

79
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DI

A

diabetes insipidus

80
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DM

A

diabetes mellitus

81
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FBS

A

fasting blood sugar

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FSH

A

follicle-stimulating hormone

83
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GH

A

growth hormone

84
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GTT

A

glucose tolerance test

85
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HRT

A

hormone replacement therapy

86
Q

IDDM

A

insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

87
Q

inj

A

injection

88
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K+

A

potassium

89
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LH

A

luteinizing hormone

90
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MSH

A

melanocyte-stimulating hormone

91
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Na+

A

sodium

92
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NIDDM

A

non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

93
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NPH

A

neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)

94
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od

A

overdose

95
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PBI

A

protein-bound iodine

96
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PRL

A

prolactin

97
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PTH

A

parathyroid hormone

98
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RAI

A

radioactive iodine

99
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RIA

A

radioimmunoassay

100
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sol

A

solution

101
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susp

A

suspension

102
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syr

A

syrup

103
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T3

A

triiodothyronine

104
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T4

A

thyroxine

105
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tab(s)

A

tablets

106
Q

TFT

A

thyroid function test