Suffixes, and Prefixes, Chapter 18 Flashcards
1
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-agon
A
assemble, gather together
glucagon
2
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-emia
A
blood condition
hypoglycemia
3
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-in, -ine
A
substance
epinephrine
4
Q
-tropin
A
stimulation the function of (to turn or act on)
adrenocorticotropin
5
Q
-uria
A
urine condition
glycosuria
6
Q
eu-
A
good, normal
euthyroid
7
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hyper-
A
excessive, above
hyperkalcemia
8
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hypo-
A
deficient, below, under, less than normal
hypoinsulinism
9
Q
oxy-
A
rapid, sharp, acid
oxytocin
10
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pan-
A
all
panhypopituitarism
11
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poly-
A
many, or increased
polyuria
12
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tetra-
A
four
tetraiodothyronine
13
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tri-
A
three
triiodothyronine