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14 - Endocrine
Winger List 14 - Endocrine system terms
14-Endocrine System | 14-Endocrine definitions |
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aden | gland |
adreno | adrenal gland |
crine | to secrete |
end | inside, within |
ger | old age |
glyco | sweet, sugar |
homo | same, like, equal |
hormone | excite, set in motion |
hyper | above, more than normal, excessive |
lact | milk |
macro | large |
metabol | change |
oophor | ovary |
orchi | testes |
ovar | egg, ovary |
plasia | development, growth |
supra | above, over |
syn | together |
sym | together |
thalam | inner chamber |
thyro | thyroid |
BS | blood sugar |
D/C | discontinue |
FBS | fasting blood sugar |
gt | drop |
gtts | drops |
disc | discontinue |
HRT | hormone replacement therapy |
IDDM | insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus |
lg | large |
PCP | patient care plan |
prn | whenever necessary, as required |
qns | quantity not sufficient |