The Endocrine System Suffixes Flashcards

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  • al
  • ary
  • ic
  • tic
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pertaining to

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2
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-dipsia

A

thirst

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3
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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

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4
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-emia

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blood condition

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5
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-emic

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relating to a blood condition

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6
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-prandial

A

relating to a meal

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7
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-graphy

A

process of recording

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8
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-ia

A

condition

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9
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-uria

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urine condition

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10
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-osis

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abnormal condition

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11
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-ism

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state of

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12
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-logy

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study of

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13
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-itis

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inflammation

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14
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-megaly

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enlarged

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15
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-oma

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tumor

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16
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-pathy

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disease

17
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-pressin

A

to press down

18
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-meter

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instrument to measure

19
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-scopy

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procedure to visually examine