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Chap 10 Endocrine Sy
Chap 10 Endocrine system MOD 4
Question | Answer |
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acid/o | sour; bitter |
acr/o | extremities |
aden/o | gland |
adren/o | adrenal gland |
adrenal/o | adrenal gland |
andr/o | male; man |
calc/i | calcium |
cortic/o | cortex |
dips/o | thirst |
endocrin/o | endocrine |
gonad/o | sex glands |
gluc/o | glucose; sugar; sweet |
glyc/o | glucose; sugar; sweet |
kal/i | potassium |
ket/o | ketone bodies |
lact/o | milk |
natr/o | sodium |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
parathyroid/o | parathyroid glands |
somat/o | body |
toxic/o | poison |
thym/o | thymus gland |
thyr/o | thyroid gland |
thyroid/o | thyroid gland |
eu- | same, normal |
oxy- | sharp; quick |
poly- | excessive |
-crine | secrete |
-emia | blood codition |
-tropin | stimulating effect of a hormaone |
ACTH | adrenocorticotropic hormone |
ADH | antidiuretic hormone |
FSH | follicle-stimulating hormone |
GH | Growth hormone |
LH | luteinizing hormone |
PTH | parathyroid hormone |
T3 | triiodothyronine |
T4 | thyroxine |
TSH | thyroid-stimulating hormone |
DM-I | diabetes mellitus, type 1 |
DM-II | diabetedmellitus, type 2 |
FBS | fasting blood sugar |
GTT | glucose tolerance test |
IDDM | insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus |
MSH | melanocyte-stimulating hormone |
NIDDM | non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus |
RAIU | radioactive iodine uptake test |