Endocrine System Flashcards
1
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acid/o
A
acid
2
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acr/o
A
extremities
3
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
4
Q
crin/o
A
secrete
5
Q
gonad/o
A
sex glands
6
Q
kal/i
A
potassium
7
Q
mast/o
A
breast
8
Q
myx/o
A
mucus
9
Q
natr/o
A
sodium
10
Q
thym/o
A
thymus
11
Q
parathyroid/o
A
parathyroid gland
12
Q
pituitar/o
A
pituitary gland
13
Q
aden/o
A
gland
14
Q
gynec/o
A
female; woman
15
Q
ket/o
A
ketone
16
Q
tox/i, toxic/o
A
poison
17
Q
radi/o
A
x-rays
18
Q
cortic/o
A
cortex
19
Q
home/o
A
similar
20
Q
ophthalmol/o
A
eye
21
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anti-
A
against
22
Q
exo-
A
outward
23
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pan-
A
everything; all
24
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poly-
A
many; much
25
post-
after; behind
26
ultra-
beyond; excess
27
-assay
to analyze
28
-carcinoma
cancerous tumor
29
-edema
swelling; fluid retention
30
-megaly
enlargement
31
-phagia
eating; swallowing
32
-dipsia
thirst
33
-oid
like; resembling
34
-stasis
stoppage of flow
35
-tropin
hormone
36
-uria
urination; condition of urine