Suffixes, and Prefixes, Chapter 18 Flashcards

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-agon

A

assemble, gather together

glucagon

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-emia

A

blood condition

hypoglycemia

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3
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-in, -ine

A

substance

epinephrine

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-tropin

A

stimulation the function of (to turn or act on)

adrenocorticotropin

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-uria

A

urine condition

glycosuria

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eu-

A

good, normal

euthyroid

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hyper-

A

excessive, above

hyperkalcemia

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hypo-

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deficient, below, under, less than normal

hypoinsulinism

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oxy-

A

rapid, sharp, acid

oxytocin

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pan-

A

all

panhypopituitarism

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poly-

A

many, or increased

polyuria

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12
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tetra-

A

four

tetraiodothyronine

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tri-

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three

triiodothyronine

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