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CNHP 2010 Chapter 7
CHAPTER SEVEN - ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. aden/o | gland |
| 2. adren/o | adrenal gland |
| 3. adrenal/o | adrenal gland |
| 4. andr/o | male |
| 5. crin/o | to secrete |
| 6. dips/o | thirst |
| 7. gluc/o | glucose (sugar) |
| 8. glucos/o | glucose (sugar) |
| 9. glyc/o | glucose (sugar) |
| 10. hormon/o | hormone (an urging on) |
| 11. ket/o | ketone bodies |
| 12. keton/o | ketone bodies |
| 13. pancreat/o | pancreas |
| 14. thym/o | thymus gland |
| 15. thyr/o | thyroid gland (steroid) |
| 16. thyroid/o | thyroid gland (shield) |
| 17. | pituitary gland |
| 18. melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) | hormone that affects skin pigmentation |
| 19. growth hormone (GH) | hormone that influences growth |
| 20. adrenalectomy | removal of one or both adrenal glands |
| 21. hypophysectomy | removal of the pituitary gland |
| 22. pancreatectomy | removal of the pancreas |
| 23. parathyroidectomy | removal of the parathyroid glands |
| 24. thymectomy | removal of the thymus |
| 25. throidectomy | removal of the thyroid |
| 26. ACTH | adrenocorticotropic hormone |
| 27. ADH | antidiuretic hormone |
| 28. BS | blood sugar |
| 29. CO2 | carbon dioxide |
| 30. CSII | continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion |