Word Elements Flashcards
adrenal/o
adrenal glands
thymus gland
thym/o
pancreat/o
pancreas
gland
aden/o
-uria
urine condition
-itis
inflammation
dips/o
thirst
sugar, sweet
gluc/o or glyc/o
milk
lact/o
mucus
myx/o
aden/o
gland
sex glands
gonad/o
thyroid gland
thyr/o or thyroid/o
calc/o
calcium
cortic/o
cortex
pancreas
pancreat/o
parathyroid
parathyroid/o
thym/o
thymus gland
toxic/o
poisons
sodium
natr/i
acr/o
extremities
adrenal glands
adren/o or adrenal/o
extremities
acr/o
gynec/o
woman
potassium
kal/i
andr/o
man, male
poisons
toxic/o
gluc/o
sugar, sweet
mast/o
breast
glyc/o
sugar, sweet
inflammation
-itis
-dipsia
thirst
parathyroid/o
parathyroid
urine condition
-uria
oxy-
sharp, quick
breast
mast/o
gonad/o
sex glands
thirst
-dipsia or dips/o
cortex
cortic/o
myx/o
mucus
woman
gynec/o
natr/i
sodium
sharp, quick
oxy-
adren/o
adrenal glands
body
somat/o
stimulating effect of a hormone
-tropin
thyr/o
thyroid gland
man, male
andr/o
crin/o
secrete
-crine
secrete
thyroid/o
thyroid gland
calcium
calc/o
lact/o
milk
somat/o
body
-tropin
stimulating effect of a hormone
kal/i
potassium
secrete
crin/o or -crine