Endocrine System Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
acr/o
A
extremities
2
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
3
Q
crin/o
A
to secrete
4
Q
gluc/o
A
glucose
5
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
6
Q
gonad/o
A
sex glands (testes, ovaries)
7
Q
iod/o
A
iodine
8
Q
kal/i
A
potassium
9
Q
ket/o
A
ketones
10
Q
mineral/o
A
minerals
10
Q
natr/o
A
sodium
11
Q
pancreat/o
A
pancreas
12
Q
parathyroid/o
A
parathyroid gland
13
Q
pineal/o
A
pineal gland
14
Q
pituitari/o
A
pituitary gland
15
Q
somat/o
A
body
16
Q
thym/o
A
thymus
17
Q
thyr/o
A
thyroid gland
18
Q
thyroid/o
A
thyroid gland
19
Q
-dipsia
A
thirst
20
Q
-emic
A
pertaining to blood condition
21
Q
-pressin
A
to press down
22
Q
-tropic
A
pertaining to stimulating
23
Q
-tropin
A
to stimulate