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Chapter 18: Prefixes Flashcards

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Euthyroid

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Normal thyroid function

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Hyperkalemia

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High levels of potassium in blood

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Hypoinsulinism

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Low levels of insulin

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Oxytocin

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Hormone from the neurohypophysis that stimulates childbirth

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Panhypopituitarism

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Condition of deficient secretion of all hormones from the pituitary gland

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Polyuria

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Excessive urine production

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Tetraiodothyronine (T4)

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Thyroid gland hormone containing 4 atoms of iodine; thyroxine

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Triiodothyronine (T3)

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Thyroid gland hormone containing 3 atoms of iodine

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