GCMA - The Endocrine System Flashcards

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acr/o

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extremities

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aden/o

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gland

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adren/o, adrenal/o

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adrenal glands

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calc/i

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calcium

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crin/o

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to separate or secrete

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endocrin/o

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endocrine

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gluc/o, glyc/o/s

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sugar, glucose, glycogen

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hypophys/o

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pituitary gland

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pancreat/o

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pancreas

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parathyr/o, parathyroid/o

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parathyroid gland

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thyr/o, thyroid/o

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thyroid gland

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anti-

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against or opposed to

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epi-

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upon

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hypo-

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below or deficient

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para-

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alongside of or abnormal

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-itis

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inflammation

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-oma

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tumor

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-tropin

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nourishment; stimulation

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-uria

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urine