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Medical Terminolgy
Part 4
Question | Answer |
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crin/o | secrete |
dipsia | thrist |
gen | forming |
eu | good |
acromegaly | enlargment of face |
diuresis | increased secretion of urine |
Glysocuria | Glucose in the urine |
Graves Disease | enlarged throid gland |
hirsutism | excessive body hair |
Insulinoma | tumor of the islets of Langerhans |
Pheochromocytoma | small chromaffin cell tumor |
Virile | masculine characteristics of a man |
Virilism | development of male characteristics in women |
exophthalmometry | measures the degree of forward displacemnt of the eyeball, seen in Graves Disease |
Protein Bound Iodine | thyroxine in a blood sample |
Microneurosurgery of the Pituritary Gland | Microdissection of a tumor using binocular surgical microscope for magnification |
Antiduretics | control extretion of urine |
antithryiods | treat hypertension |
Corticosteriods | replace hormone loss |
Growth Hormone Replacements | increase sketal growth in teh children |
Insulin | Lower glood glucose |
NPH | Nuetral Protamine Hagedorn |
PRL | Prolactin |
RAI | radioactive Iodine |