Chapter 14 Endocrinology Flashcards

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Glandul/o-

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Gland

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Crin/o-

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secrete

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Home/o-

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Same

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Hormon/o-

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Hormone

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Thalam/o-

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Thalamus

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Adren/o-

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Adrenal gland

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Cortic/o-

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Cortex

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Trop/o-

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Having an affinity for; simulating; turning

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Pituit/o-

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Pituitary gland

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Hypophys/o-

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Pituitary gland

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Stimul/o-

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Exciting; strengthening

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Gonad/o-

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Gonads

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Melan/o-

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Black

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Toc/o-

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Labor and childbirth

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Lact/o- Galact/o-

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Milk

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Thyr/o-

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Shield-shaped structure

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Calc/i- Calc/o-

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Calcium

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Ton/o-

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Pressure; tone

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Thyroid/o-

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Thyroid gland

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Iod/o-

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Iodine

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Thym/o-

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Shield-shaped structure

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Gluc/o- Glyc/o- Glycos/o-

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Glucose

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Ag/o-

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To lead to

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Insul/o-

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Island

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Insulin/o-

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Insulin

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Pancreat/o-

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Pancreas

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Somat/o-

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Body

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stat/o-

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Standing still; staying in one place

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Viril/o-

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Masculine

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Estr/o- Estr/a-

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Female

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Mineral/o-

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Mineral; electrolyte

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Ovari/o-

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Ovary

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Test/o- Testicul/o

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Testis; testicle

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Antagon/o-

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Oppose;work against

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Inhibit/o-

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Block; hold back

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Recept/o-

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Receive

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Erg/o-

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Work

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ACTH

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adrenocorticotopic hormone

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ADH

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Antidiuretic hormone

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DKA

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Diabetic ketoacidosis

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DM

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Diabetes mellitus

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FSH

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Follicle-stimulating hormone

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GH

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Growth hormone

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IDDM

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Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

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K

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Potassium

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LH

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Luteinizing hormone

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Na

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Sodium

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NIDDM

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Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

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SAD

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Seasonal affective disorder

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TSG

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Thyroid-stimulating hormone