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MEDTERMS CH 11 MIBOA
CH 11 TERMS
Question | Answer |
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ACID/O | SOUR; BITTER |
ACR/O | EXTREMITIES |
ADEN/O | GLAND |
ADREN/O; ADRENAL/O | ADRENAL GLANDS |
ANDR/O | MALE; MAN |
CALC/I | CALCIUM |
CORTIC/O | CORTEX |
DIPS/O | THIRST |
ENDOCRIN/O | ENDOCRINE |
GONAD/O | SEX GLANDS |
GLUC/O; 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/O | THYROID GLAND |
EU- | SAME; NORMAL |
OXY- | SHARP; QUICK |
POLY- | EXCESSIVE |
-CRINE | SECRETE |
-EMIA | BLOOD CONDITION |
-TROPIN | STIMULATING EFFECT OF A HORMONE |
ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE | ACTH; STIMULATES THE ADRENAL CORTEX |
FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE | FSH; STIMULATES ESTROGEN SECRETION; OVUM PRODUCTION; AND SPERM PRODUCTION |
GROWTH HORMONE | GH; REGULATES THE GROWTH OF BODY TISSUES |
SOMATOTROPIC HORMONE | STH; REGULATES THE GROWTH OF BODY TISSUES |
LACTOGENIC HORMONE; PROLACTIN | STIMULATES BREAST DEVELOPMENT AND MILK PRODUCTION |
LUTEINIZING HORMONE | LH; STIMULATES OVULATION AND TESTOSTERONE PRODUCTION |
MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONE | MSH; CONTROLS THE PIGMENTATION OF SKIN CELLS |
THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE | TSH; STIMULATES THE THYROID GLAND |
ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE | ADH; REGULATES URINE SECRETION |
VASOPRESSIN | REGULATES URINE SECRETION |
OXYTOCIN | STIMULATES UTERINE CONTRACTIONS AND RELEASE OF BREAST MILK |
ACIDOSIS | EXCESSIVE ACIDITY OF BODY FLUIDS |
ACROMEGALY | ENLARGEMENT OF THE BONES OF EXTREMITIES AND FACE DUE TO EXCESSIVE GROWTH HORMONE |
ADDISON DISEASE | DEFICIENCY IN ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES |
ADRENALITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE ADRENAL GLAND |
ADRENOMEGALY | ENLARGEMENT OF THE ADRENAL GLAND |
CRETINISM | CONGENITAL CONDITION OF HYPOTHYROIDISM CHARACTERIZED BY DWARFISM AND MENTAL RETARDATION |
CUSHING SYNDROME | METABOLIC CONDITION EXCESSIVE PRODUCTION OF CORTISOL |
DIABETES INSIPIDUS | PITUITARY GLAND DISORDER OF EXCESSIVE URINE |
DIABETES MELLITUS | BODIES INABILITY TO METABOLIZE CARBS AND SUGARS PROPERLY |
DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS | E BODIES IN THE BLOOD |
DWARFISM | DEFICIENCY OF HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE |
EXOPHTHALMIA | PROTRUSION OF THE EYEBALLS; ONE OF THE SYMPTOMS OF GRAVES DISEASE AND HYPERTHYROIDISM |
GIGANTISM | EXCESSIVE SIZE AND HEIGHT FROM EXCESSIVE GROWTH HORMONE |
GOITER | GROWTH OF THE THYROID DUE TO A LACK OF IODINE IN THE DIET |
GRAVES DISEASE | HYPERTHROIDISM |
HASHIMOTO THYROIDITIS | AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE WHERE THE SYSTENM PRODUCES ANTIBODIES THAT TARGET THYROID CELLS. |
HIRSUTISM | EXCESSIVE BODY HAIR |
HYPERCALCEMIA | ABNORMAL INCREASE OF CALCIUM IN THE BLOOD |
HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA | ABNORMAL INCREASE OF CHOLESTEROL IN THE BLOOD |
HYPERGLYCEMIA | ABNORMAL INCREASE OF GLUCOSE IN THE BLOOD |
HYPERKALEMIA | INCREASE OF POTASSIUM IN THE BLOOD |
VIRILISM | MASCULINE TRAITS IN A FEMALE |
FPG | FASTING BLOOD GLUCOSE |
GTT | GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST |
HbA 1c | HEMOGLOBIN A1C; TEST THAT EVALUATES AND MEASURE BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS |
RAIU | RADIOACTIVE IODINE LUPTAKE |
THYROID SCAN | NUCLEAR IMAGING SCAN TO CHECK SIZE, SHAPE AND FUNCTION OF THE THYROID |
THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE TEST | BLOOD TEST TO MEASURE CONCENTRATION OF TSH IN THE BLOOD |
ACTH | ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE |
ADH | ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE |
DIABETES MELLITUS, TUPE 1 | DM-1 |
DM-II | DIABETES MELLITUS TYPE 2 |
DKA | DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS |
TSH | THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE |
THYROXINE | T4 |
TRIIODOTHYRONINE | T3 |
SOMATOTROPIN HORMONE | STH |
RADIOACTIVE IODINE UPTAKE TEST | RAIU |
PTH | PARATHYROID HORMONE |
NIDDM | NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS |
MELANOCYTE STIMULATING HORMONE | MSH |
MEN-IIB | MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA, TYPE IIB |
MEN | MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA |
MEN-1 | MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA, TYPE 1 |
MEN-IIA | MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA, TYPE 2A |
LUTEINIZING HORMONE | LH |
GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST | GTT |
FASTING PLASMA GLUCOSE | FPG |
FASTING BLOOD SUGAR | FBS |
MELANOCYTE STIMULATING HORMONE | MSH |
MALE | ANDR/O |
BALAN/O | GLANS PENIS |
CRYPT/O | HIDDEN |
CYST/O | BLADDER; SAC; URINARY BLADDER |
GLOMERUL/O | GLOMERULUS |
HYDR/O | WATER |
STONE | LITH/O |
MEATUS | MEAT/O |
LITH | STONE |
NEPHR/O | KIDNEY |
NOCT/O | NIGHT |
FEW; DIMINISHED | OLIG/O |
TESTIS; TESTES | ORCH/O; ORCHI/O; ORCHID/O |
PROSTATE | PROSTAT/O |
PYEL/O | RENAL PELVIS |
REN/O | KIDNEY |
SEMIN/I | SEMEN |
SPERM/O; SPERMAT/O | SPERM; SPERMATIC CORD |
TEST/O; TESTICUL/O | `TESTES; TESTIS; TESTICLE |
UR/O | URINE; URINARY SYSTEM |
URETER/O | URETER |
VARIC/O | TWISTED VEINS OR VESSELS |
VAS/O | VESSEL |
VESIC/O | URINARY BLADDER |
A-; AN- | WITHOUT; LACK OF |
CARCIN- | CANCER |
EPI- | UPON; ON |
-CELE | HERNIA; PROTRUSION |
PRODUCING | -GENESIS |
SURGICAL FIXATION | -PEXY |
DROOPING; SAGGING | -PTOSIS |
FLOW; DISCHARGE | -RRHEA |
GROWTH; DEVELOPMENT | -TROPHY |
URINE | -URIA |
BUN | BLOOD URINE NITROGEN |
CAPD | CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS |
CCPD | CONTINUOUS CYCLER-ASSISTED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS |
IVP | INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY |
IVU | INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY |
KIDNEYS, URETERS AND BLADDER | KUB |
NIPD | NOCTURNAL INTERMITTENT PERITONEAL DIALYSIS |
URINALYSIS | UA |
URINARY TRACT INFECTIONQ | UTI |
VOIDING CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY | VCUG |
BPH | BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY |
PHIMOSIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE TESTES |
PSA | PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN |
CERVIC/O | CERVIX |
COLP/O | VAGINA |
CRY/O | COLD |
CYST/O | SAC |
EPIS/O | VULVA |
FIBR/O | FIBROUS TISSUE |
`GYN/O; GYNEC/O | WOMAN |
HYSTER/O | UTERUS |
LAPAR/O | ABDOMINAL WALL |
MAMM/O; MAST/O | BREAST |
MEN/O | MENSES; MENSTRUATION |
METR/O; METR/I | UTERUS |
OOPHOR/O | OVARY |
OV/O | OVUM; EGG |
OVARI/O | OVARY |
SALPING/O | FALLOPIAN TUBES; OVIDUCTS |
UTER/O | UTERUS |
VAGIN/O | VAGINA |
VULV/O | VULVA |
BEFORE; FORWARD | ANTE- |
WITHIN | ENDO- |
BEHIND; BACKWARD; UPWARD | RETRO- |
BEGINNING; ONSET | -ARCHE |
HERNIATION; PROTRUSION | -CELE |
TO TURN | -VERSION |
AMNI/O; AMNION/O | AMNION |
CHORI/O | CHORION |
EMBRY/O | EMBRYO |
EPISI/O; VULV/O | VULVA |
FET/O; FET/I | FETUS |
GRAVID/O | PREGNANCY |
LACT/O | MILK |
NAT/O | BIRTH |
PAR/O; PART/O | BEAR; GIVE BIRTH TO; LABOR; CHILDBIRTH |
PELVIS | PELV/I |
PERINEUM | PERINE/O |
CHILDBIRTH; PUERPERIUM | PUERPER/O |
SMALL | MICRO- |
MANY | MULTI- |
NULLI- | NONE |
POST- | AFTER |
PRIMI- | FIRST; O NE |
-CENTESIS | SURGICAL PUNCTURE |
-METRY | TO MEASURE |
-OTOMY | INCISION INTO |
-RRHEXIS | RUPTURE |
LABOR; BIRTH | -TOCIA |
ABRUPTIO PLACENTAE | PREMATURE SEPARATION OF THE PLACENTA FROM THE UTERINE WALL |