Chapter 16 Flashcards
1
Q
aden/o
A
gland
2
Q
adren/o, adrenal/o
A
adrenal glands
3
Q
cortic/o
A
cortex (the outer layer of a body organ)
4
Q
endocrin/o
A
endocrine
5
Q
parathyroid/o
A
parathyroid glands
6
Q
thyroid/o, thyr/o
A
thyroid gland
7
Q
acr/o
A
extremities, height
8
Q
calc/i (Note: the combining vowel is i)
A
calcium
9
Q
disp/o
A
thirst
10
Q
kal/i (Note: the combining vowel is i)
A
potassium
11
Q
natr/o
A
sodium
12
Q
-drome
A
run, running