Endocrine System Flashcards
1
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-al, -an, -ar, -ary, -ic, -tic
A
pertaining to
2
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-dipsia
A
thirst
3
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-ectomy
A
surgical removal
4
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-edema
A
swelling
5
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
6
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-emic
A
pertaining to a blood condition
7
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
8
Q
-ia
A
condition
9
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-ism
A
state of
10
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
11
Q
-logy
A
study of
12
Q
-megaly
A
enlarged
13
Q
-meter
A
instrument to measure
14
Q
-oma
A
tumor
15
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition
16
Q
-pathy
A
disease
17
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-prandial
A
pertaining to a meal
18
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-scopic
A
pertaining to visually examining
19
Q
-uria
A
urine condition
20
Q
anti-
A
against
21
Q
endo-
A
within
22
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ex-
A
outward
23
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hyper-
A
excessive
24
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hypo-
A
insufficient
25
Q
pan-
A
all
26
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poly-
A
many
27
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post-
A
after
28
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acr/o
A
extremities
29
Q
aden/o
A
gland
30
Q
adren/o
A
adrenal gland
31
Q
adrenal/o
A
adrenal gland
32
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
33
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
34
Q
chem/o
A
drug
35
Q
cortic/o
A
outer layer
36
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete
37
Q
cyt/o
A
cell
38
Q
gluc/o
A
glucose
39
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
40
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glycos/o
A
sugar
