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medical term quizz
chap 12-14 study quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hormone | -one |
| beside | para- |
| potassium | kal |
| gland | aden |
| seed | gonad |
| growth | -physis |
| insulin | insulin |
| to secrete | crine |
| adrenal gland | adren/0 |
| through | dia |
| man | andr/o |
| old age | ger |
| mucus | myx |
| substance | -ine |
| pancreas | pancreat |
| testicle | test/o |
| drowsiness | letharg |
| to go | -betes |
| solid | ster |
| before | pro |
| extremity | acr/o |
| surgical excision of a gland | adenectomy |
| chronic disease characterized by a gradual marked enlargement and elongation of the bones of the face, jaw, extremities cause by overproduction of growth hormone. | acromegaly |
| ductless gland that produces an internal secretion | endocrine |
| external secretion of a gland | exocrine |
| condition of excessive secretion of the sex gland | hypergonadism |
| condition of excessive amounts of insulin in the blood | hyperinsulinism |
| any undergrowth | hypophysis |
| condition of premature old age occurring in childhood | progeria |
| pertaining to the pancreas | pancreatic |