MOD F - WEEK 1 WORDS Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
adrenal cortex | outer portion of adrenal gland |
adrenal medulla | inner portion of adrenal gland |
adrenaline | AKA epinephrine |
aldosterone | hormone that increases sodium reabsorption |
calcitonin | increases calcium levels |
cortisol | increases blood sugar |
oxytocin | stimulates uterine contractions |
T4 | AKA thyroxine |
T3 | AKA triiodothyrynine |
homeostasis | maintaining a constant internal environment |
aden/o | gland |
gonad/o | sex glands |
thyr/o | thyroid glands |
cortic/o | cortex |
crin/o | to secrete |
dips/o | thirst |
estr/o | female |
gluc/o | sugar |
glyc/o | sugar |
home/o | sameness or constant |
lact/o | milk |
myx/o | mucus |
somat/o | body cells |
toxic/o | poison |
emia | blood condition |
tropin | stimulating the function of |
uria | urine condition |
eu | normal |
hyper | excessive or above |
hypo | deficient, below, under |
tetra | four |
tri | three |
hyperthyroidism | over activity of the thyroid |
exophthalmos | protrusion of the eyeballs |
acromegaly | enlargement of the extremities after puberty |
ACTH | andronocorticopic hormone |
ADH | anti-diuretic hormone |
DM | diabetes millitis |
FBS | fasting blood sugar |
FSH | follicle stimulating hormone |
GTT | glucose tolerant test |
HCG | human chorionic gonadotropin |
ICSH | interstitiar cell stimulating hormone |
LH | lutenizing hormone |
OT | oxytocin hormone |
PRL | prolactin |
PTH | parathyroid hormone |
TFT | thyroid function test |
TSH | thyroid stimulating hormones |
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