endocrine pt hx, problems, complaints

Question 1

adenalgia

Answer 1

aden/algia
gland/pain
pain in a gland

Question 2

adrenal virilism

Answer 2

adrenal viril/sim
adrenal man/condition
development of male secondary sexual characteristics caused by excessive secretion of the adrenal gland

Question 3

adrenarche

Answer 3

adren/arche
adrenal/beginning
beginning of adrenal secretion (at puberty)

Question 4

hirsutism

Answer 4

excessive growth of facial and body hair in women

Question 5

amenorrhea

Answer 5

a/meno/rrhea
no/menstrual/flow
lack of menstrual flow

Question 6

gynecomastia

Answer 6

gyneco/mast/ia
woman/breast/condition
development of breast tissue in males

Question 7

hypergonadism

Answer 7

hyper/gonad/ism
over/gonad/condition
condition in which there is excessive secretion of sex glands

Question 8

hypogonadism

Answer 8

hypo/gonad/ism
under/gonad/condition
condition in which there is undersecretion of the sex glands

Question 9

menarche

Answer 9

men/arche
menstrual/beginning
beginning or first menstruation

Question 10

thelarche

Answer 10

thel/arche
breast/beginning
beginning of breast development

Question 11

acromegaly

Answer 11

abnormal enlargement in the extremities
acro/megaly
extremities/abnormal enlargement

Question 12

galactorrhea

Answer 12

galacto/rrhea
milk/discharge
discharge of milk

Question 13

pituitary dwarfism

Answer 13

abnormally short height caused by undersecretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland

Question 14

pituitary gigantism

Answer 14

abnormally tall height caused by oversecretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland

Question 15

exophthalmos

Answer 15

ex/ophthalmos
out/eye
protrusion of the eyes out of the eye socket

Question 16

goiter

Answer 16

swollen thyroid gland

Question 17

thyrocele

Answer 17

thryo/cele
thyroid/tumor
another name for goiter

Question 18

arche meaning

Answer 18

beginning of