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Ch 11 Endocrine
Combining Forms
Term | Definition |
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acid/o | acid |
acr/o | extremities |
aden/o | gland |
adip/o | fat |
adren/o adrenal/o | adrenal gland |
anter/o | front |
calc/o | calcium |
cortic/o | cortex |
crin/o | secrete |
gigant/i | abnormally large |
gluc/o glyc/o | sugar; glucose |
gonad/o | sex glands |
gynec/o | female; women |
home/o | similar |
immun/o | immune; protection |
insulin/o | insulin |
kal/i | potassium |
ket/o | ketone |
lob/o | lobe |
mast/o | breast |
myx/o | mucus |
natr/o | sodium |
neur/o | nerve |
ophthalm/o | eye |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
parathyroid/o | parathyroid gland |
pituitar | pituitary gland |
radi/o | x-rays |
retin/o | retina |
thym/o | thymus |
thyr/o thyroid/o | thyroid gland |
tox/i toxic/o | poison |