Roots Pertaining to the endocrine system Flashcards
1
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Endocrin/o
A
Endocrine glands or system
2
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Pituitar/I
A
Pituitary gland, hypophysis
3
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Hypophysi/o
A
Pituitary gland, hypophysis
4
Q
Thyr/o, thyroid/o
A
Thyroid gland
5
Q
Parathyr/o, parathyroid/o
A
Parathyroid gland
6
Q
Arden/o, adrenal/o
A
Adrenal gland, epinephrine 
7
Q
Adrenocortic/o
A
Adrenal cortex
8
Q
Insul/o
A
Pancreatic islets