Unit 17 Endocrine Flashcards by Kaiya Lee

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enlargement of the extremities

A

acromegaly

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excision of an adrenal gland

A

adrenalectomy

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inflammation of the adrenal glands

A

adrenalitis

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excessive development of the adrenal cortex

A

adrenocorticohyperplasia

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enlargement of the adrenal gland

A

adrenomegaly

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disease of the adrenal gland

A

adrenopathy

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pertaining to the cortex

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cortical

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resembling the cortex

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corticoid

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physician who studies and treats diseases of the endocrine system

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endocrinologist

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study of the endocrine system

A

endocrinology

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(any) disease of the endocrine (system)

A

endocrinopathy

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normal (level of) sugar in the blood

A

euglycemia

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resembling a normal thyroid galnd (normal thyroid function)

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euthyroid

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sugar in the blood

A

glycemia

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excessive calcium in the blood

A

hypercalcemia

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excessive sugar in the blood

A

hyperglycemia

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excessive potassium in the blood

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hyperkalemia

Q

state of excessive parathyroid gland activity

A

hyperparathyroidism

Q

state of excessive pituitary gland activity

A

hyperpituitarism

Q

state of excessive thyroid gland activity

A

hyperthyroidism

Q

deficient calcium in the blood

A

hypocalcemia

Q

deficinet sugar in the blood

A

hypoglycemia

Q

state of deficient pituitary gland activity

A

hypopituitarism

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deficient potassium in the blood

A

hypokalemia

state of deficinet thyroid gland activity

hypothyroidism

state of total deficient pituitry gland activity

panhypopituitarism

excision of a parathyroid gland

parathyroidectomy

tumor of a parathyroid gland

parathyroidoma

abnormal state of much thirst

polydipsia

run together (signs and symptoms occurring together)

syndrome

excision of the thyroid gland

thyroidectomy

inflammation of the thyroid gland

thyroiditis

incision into the thyroid gland

thyroidotomy

excision of the thyroid and parathyroid glands

thyroparathyroidectomy

surgical removal of a gland

adenectomy

inflammation of a gland

adenitis

abnormal condition of a gland

adenosis