Chapter 8 - Endocrine System Flashcards by jasmine kouch

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aden/o

A

gland

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adren/o

adrenal/o

A

adrenal glands

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andr/o

A

male

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calc/i

A

calcium

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cortic/o

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cortex, outer layer of organ

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chrom/o

A

colour

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crin/o

A

secrete

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dem/o

A

people

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dips/o

A

thirst

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gluc/o

A

sugar

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glyc/o

A

sugar

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glycos/o

A

sugar

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gonad/o

A

sex glands (ovaries/testes)

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home/o

A

same, alike

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hormon/o

A

hormone

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insulin/o

A

insulin

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iod/o

A

iodine

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kal/i

A

potassium

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ket/o

A

ketone bodies

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keton/o

A

ketone bodies

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lact/o

A

milk

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myx/o

A

mucus

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natr/o

A

sodium

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oestr/o

A

female hormone

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ovar/i

A

ovary

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ovari/o

A

ovary

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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

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parathyro/o

A

parathyroid gland

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parathyroid/o

A

parathyroid gland

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phae/o

A

dusky, dark

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pituitar/o

A

pituitary gland

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somat/o

A

body

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test/o

A

testis, testicle

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testicul/o

A

testis, testicle

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thym/o

A

thymus gland

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thyr/o

A

a shield, thyroid gland

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thyroid/o

A

a shield, thyroid gland

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toc/o

A

childbirth, labour

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tox/o

A

poison, toxin

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toxic/o

A

poison, toxin

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ur/o

A

urine, urinary tract, urea

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acro-

A

extremities

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endo-

A

within, inside, inner

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exo-

A

outward, outside

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eu-

A

good, normal

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oxy-

A

quick, sharp

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pan-

A

all, entire

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para-

A

beside, near, alongside

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tri-

A

three

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-aemia

A

condition of blood

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-agon

A

assemble, gather together

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-crine

A

secrete

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-in

A

made of, having the nature of, relating to

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-ine

A

made of, having the nature of, relating to

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-megaly

A

enlargement

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-physis

A

growth

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-tropin

A

stimulating the effect of (a hormone)

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-uria

A

urination, urine condition, presence of substance in urine