Chapter 11 [Endocrine System] Word Parts Flashcards
1
Q
acr/o
A
extremities
2
Q
aden/o
A
gland
3
Q
adren/o
adrenal/o
A
adrenal glands
4
Q
andr/o
A
male
5
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
6
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete
7
Q
estr/o
A
female
8
Q
gluc/o
A
glucose
9
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
10
Q
gonad/o
A
sex glands
11
Q
iod/o
A
iodine
12
Q
kal/i
A
potassium
13
Q
ket/o
A
ketones
14
Q
mineral/o
A
minerals, electrolytes
15
Q
-dipsia
A
thirst
16
Q
-emic
A
pertaining to a blood condition
17
Q
natr/o
A
sodium
18
Q
ovari/o
A
ovary
19
Q
pancreat/o
A
pancreas
20
Q
parathyroid/o
A
parathyroid gland
21
Q
pineal/o
A
pineal gland
22
Q
pituit/o
pituitar/o
A
pituitary gland
23
Q
radi/o
A
ray
24
Q
somat/o
A
body
25
testicul/o
testes
26
thym/o
thymus gland
27
thyr/o
thyroid/o
thyroid gland
28
toxic/o
poison
29
-tropic
pertaining to stimulating
30
-tropin
to stimulate
