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Word List 10 Flashcards

1
Q

aden/o

A

gland

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adrenal/o
adren/o

A

adrenal glands

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3
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calc/o

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calcium

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gluc/o
glyc/o

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sugar

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5
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panreat/o

A

pancreas

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parathyroid/o

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parathyroid glands

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7
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pituitar/o

A

pituitary gland

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8
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thym/o

A

thymus gland

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9
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thyr/o

A

thyroid gland

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10
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toxic/o

A

poison

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11
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-crine

A

to secrete

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12
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-genesis

A

forming/producing

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13
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-ism

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condition

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14
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poly-

A

many, much

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15
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adenoma

A

tumor of a gland

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16
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adenopathy
ah-duh-NAW-puh-thee

A

disease of a gland

17
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adrenal

A

pertaining to the adrenal glands

18
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adrenalectomy

A

removal of the adrenal glands

19
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endocrine

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to secrete from within (type of gland that secretes hormone into the blood)

20
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goiter

A

enlargement of the thyroid gland

21
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hirsutism
HUHR-suh-tih-zuhm

A

condition of hairy

22
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hyperglycemia

A

blood condition of excess sugar

23
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hyperthyroidism

A

condition of excess thyroid gland (stimulation)

24
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hypocalcemia

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blood condition of deficient calcium

25
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hypothyroidism

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condition of deficient thyroid gland (stimulation)

26
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pancreatitis

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inflammation of the pancreas

27
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panhypopituitarism
PAN-hiy-poh-puh-TOO-ih-tayr-izm

A

condition of all deficient pituitary gland (total impairment)

28
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polydipsia
paw-lee-DIHP-see-uh

A

many/much thirst (increased thirst)

29
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thyroidectomy

A

removal of the thyroid gland

30
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thyromegaly
thye-roh-MEH-guh-lee

A

enlargement of the thyroid gland

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