Unit #7 Terms on the Test Flashcards by Karli Auelua | Brainscape

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Retro-

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Backwards;Behind; Reverse

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Dys-

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Bad

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Para-

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Beside;Near

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Syn-

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With;Together

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Pan-

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All;Everything;Everyone

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Psuedo-

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False;Lying

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Poly -

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Many;Much

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Hyper-

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Too Much

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Hypo-

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Too Little

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natri

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Sodium

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nephro

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kidney

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crine

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secretion

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arche

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beginning

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aden/o

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gland

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drome

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run

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mast

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breast

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dips

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drinking

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phag

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eating

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lipid/lipo

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fat

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adren/o

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adrenal gland

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gonad/o

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sex organs

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hypophys/is

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pituitary gland

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thel

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nipple or breast

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agonist

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driver of an action

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antagonist

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working against the driver of an action

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receptor

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chemical to signal inside a cell

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gluco-

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sugar

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mineral/o

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sodium or potassium

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kal

A

potassium

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-bulum

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name of an instrument

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-genic

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giving rise to

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-tropic

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fat soluable hormone

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-sterone

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influencing the activity of a gland

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-toxic

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poisonous to

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-oma

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tumor

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DI & DM

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Diabetes Insipidus/Mellitus

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ERCP

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Examines the cortex of the pancreas

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ACTH

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Acts of the adrenal cortex to regulate blood sugar and stress

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BS

A

Blood Sugar

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BG

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Blood Glucose

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T3 & T4

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Thyroid Hormones

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Hyper-calc-emia

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high level of calcium in the blood

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Hyper-chole-sterol-emia

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high cholesterol in the blood

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Hyper-glyc-emia

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high blood sugar

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Hyper-gonad-ism

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overactive reproductive organs

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Hyper-kal-emia

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high potassium in the blood

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Hyper-lipid-emia

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high fats in the blood

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Hyper-natr-emia

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high sodium in the blood

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Hyper-para-thyroid-ism

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overactive para thyroid

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Hyper-phopsphat-emia

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high phosphate in the blood

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Hyper-pituitar-ism

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overactive pituitary glands

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Adrenal-ectomy

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Surgical removal of the adrenal gland

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Aden-ectomy

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surgical removal of a gland