MT M 4.2 Endocrine System medical terminology Flashcards
1
Q
Acr/o
A
Extremity, point
2
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
3
Q
Adren/o, adrenal/o
A
Adrenal gland
4
Q
Crin/o
A
To secrete
5
Q
Gluc/o
A
Sweet, sugar, glucose
6
Q
Hydr/o
A
Water
7
Q
Hirsut/o
A
Hairy
8
Q
Myx/o
A
Mucus
9
Q
Pancreat/o
A
Pancreas
10
Q
Parathyroid/o
A
Parathyroid gland
10
Q
Pituitar/o
A
Pituitary gland
11
Q
Thym/o
A
Thymus
12
Q
Thym/o
A
Thymus
12
Q
Thyr/o, thyroid/o
A
Thyroid gland
12
Q
Toxic/o
A
Poison
13
Q
Acromegaly
A
Marked enlargement of the bones
of the face, jaw, and extremities.
14
Q
Adenoma
A
Tumor of a gland.
15
Q
Albuminuria
A
Protein in the urine.
16
Q
Endocrinologist
A
Physician who specializes in the
study of the endocrine system.
