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Chapter 14 - Endocrine System Flashcards

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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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Calc/o

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Calcium

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Crin/o

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Secrete

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Gluc/o

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Sugar, sweetness

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Glyc/o

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Sugar, sweetness

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Home/o

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Same, alike

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Kal/i

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Potassium

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Pancreat/o

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Pancreas

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Parathyroid/o

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Parathyroid glands

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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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15
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-crine

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Secrete

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-dipsia

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-gen

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Forming, producing, origin

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-toxic

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Pertaining to poison

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-uria

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Eu-

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Endo-

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In, within

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Exo-

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Outside, outward

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Hyper-

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Excessive, above normal

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Hypo-

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Under, below; deficient

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Poly-

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Many, much

26
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Abnormal enlargement of the extremities

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Acromegaly

27
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Increased excretion of urine

28
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Excessive growth of hair in unusual places, especially in women

29
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Excessive amount of potassium in the blood

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Hyperkalemia

30
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Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; occurs most commonly in children and adolescents, juvenile onset.

31
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Decreased concentration of sodium in the blood

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Hyponatremia

32
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Abnormal presence of glucose in the urine

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Glycosuria

33
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Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; occurs later in life, maturity onset

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