Chapter 18 - Terms Flashcards
aden/itis
gland/inflammation
adrenal/ectomy
adrenal gland/removal
gonado/tropin
sex glands/stimulating the function of
hypo/gonad/ism
deficient/sex glands/condition
pancreat/ectomy
pancreas/removal
parathyroid/ectomy
parathyroid gland/removal
hypo/pituitar/ism
deficient/pituitary gland/condition
thyro/tropic
thyroid gland/pertaining to stimulating
thyroid/itis
thyroid gland/inflammation
andro/gen
male/substance the produces
hyper/calc/emia
excessive/calcium/blood condition
hypo/calc/emia
deficient/calcium/blood condition
hyper/calc/uria
excessive/calcium/urine condition
cortico/ster/oid
cortex, outer region/solid structure/derived from, resembling
endo/crino/log/ist
within/to secrete/study of/specialist
estro/genic
female/produced by or in
gluc/agon
sugar/assemble, gather