The Endocrine System Ch. 12 Flashcards
1
Q
R/
uret
A
urination
2
Q
R/
crine
A
secrete
3
Q
R/
hormon
A
hormone
4
Q
R/
thalam
A
thalamus
5
Q
R/
mela
A
black
6
Q
R/
ton
A
tension, pressure
7
Q
R/
oxy, ox
A
oxygen
8
Q
R/
toc
A
labor and childbirth
9
Q
R/
pituit
A
pituitary
10
Q
R/
prosta
A
prostate
11
Q
R/
gland
A
gland
12
Q
R/
ser/o
A
serum
13
Q
R/CF
arc/o
A
peak, highest point
14
Q
R/CF
adren/o
A
adrenal gland
15
Q
R/CF
cortic/o
cortis
A
from the cortex
16
Q
R/
sipid
A
flavor
17
Q
R/CF
gonad/o
A
testis, ovary
18
Q
R/CF
hydr/o
A
water
19
Q
R/
lact
A
milk
20
Q
R/CF
somat/o
A
the body
21
Q
R/CF
thyr/o
A
thyroid
thyroid gland
22
Q
R/CF
calc/i
A
calcium
23
Q
R/CF
emac/i
A
make thin
24
Q
R/
cretin
A
cretin
25
R/
| ophthalmos
eye
26
R/
| pyrex
fever
27
R/
| iod
violet
28
R/
| edema
swelling
29
R/CF
| toxic/o
poison
30
R/
| ren, nephr
kidney
31
R/CF
| adren/o
adrenal
32
R/
| cortic
cortex
33
R/CF
| ald/o
organic compound
34
R/
| ster
steroid
35
R/
| catechol
tyrosine containing
36
R/
| cortic, cortis
cortisone
37
R/CF
| gluc/o
glucose
38
R/CF
| idi/o
unknown
39
R/
| path
disease
40
R/CF
| mineral/o
inorganic material
41
R/
| nephr
kidney
42
R/
| ster
solid
43
R/CF
| crine
secrete
44
R/CF
| glyc/o
glycogen
45
R/CF
| gluc/o
sugar, glucose
46
R/CF
| gen/o
create
47
R/
| insul
an island
48
R/CF
| somat
body
49
R/
| amput
to prune, lop off
50
R/
| body
body
51
R/
| comat
coma
52
R/
| diabet
diabetes
53
R/
| glyc
glucose
54
R/CF
| neur/o
nerve
55
R/
| esthes
sensation
56
R/
| dips
thirst
57
R/
| phag
eats
58
R/
| ur
urine
59
R/CF
| retin/o
retina of the eye
60
R/CF
| ket/o
ketone
61
R/
| acid
acid
62
R/
| metabol
change
63
R/
| acid
acid
64
S/
| ic, us, al, ary, ine,
pertaining to
65
S/
| logy
study of
66
S/
| logist
one who stdies, specialist
67
S/
| in
substance, chemical
68
S/
| tropin
stimulation
69
S/
| one
hormone
70
S/
| megaly
enlargement
71
S/
| tropic
a turning, change
72
S/
| steriod
steroid
73
S/
| ation
process
74
S/
| ated
pertaining to a condition
75
S/
| oid
resembling
76
S/
| ism
condition, process
77
S/
| ectomy
surgical excision
78
S/
| itis
inflammation
79
S/
| sis, osis
condition
80
S/
| amine
nitrogen- containing substance
81
S/
| agon
to fight
82
S/
| genesis
creation
83
S/
| ose
full
84
S/
| statin
inhibit
85
S/
| emia
blood condition
86
S/
| emic
pertaining to a blood condition
87
S/
| pathy
disease
88
P/
| anti
against
89
P/
| di
complete
90
P/
| endo
within
91
P/
| hypo
below
92
P/
| in
not
93
P/
| pro
before
94
P/
| para
adjacent, beside
95
P/
| ex
out
96
P/
| hyper
excessive
97
P/
| hypo
deficient, below
98
P/
| myx
mucus
99
P/
| ad
to, toward
100
P/
| supra, epi
above
101
P/
| nor
normal
102
P/
| neo
new
103
P/
| auto
self, same
104
P/
| par
abnormal
105
P/
| poly
many, excessive
