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VET 114 Week 6
Medical Terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adren/o | Adrenal Gland |
| Lact/o | Milk |
| Natr/o | Sodium |
| Andr/o | Male |
| Calc/o | Calcium |
| Phys/o | Growth; Growing |
| Crin/o | To Secrete |
| Dips/o | Thirst |
| Estr/o | Female |
| Somat/o | Body |
| Ster/o | Solid Structure |
| Gonad/o | Sex Glands |
| Home/o | Sameness |
| Toc/o | Childbirth |
| Kal/i | Potassium |
| Ur/o | Urine; Urinary Tract |
| Pan- | All |
| Endo- | in; within |
| Eu- | good; normal; true |
| Tetra- | Four |
| Acr/o | Extremities |
| -oid | resembling |
| -ectomy | removal; excision; resection |
| -oma | tumor; mass; collection of fluid |
| -emia | Blood condition |
| -emic | pertaining to a blood condition |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -pathy | disease condition |
| -stasis | stopping; controlling |
| -tomy | incision; process of cutting into |
| -ism | process; condition |
| ACTH | Adrenocoricotropic Hormone |
| LDDS | Low Dose Dexamethasone Suppression Test |
| ADH | Antidiuretic Hormone |
| K | Potassium |
| DI | Diabetes Insipidus |
| DKA | Diabetic Ketoacidosis |
| Pu/Pd | Polyuria/Polydipsia |
| T3 | Triiodothyronine |
| T4 | Thyroxine; Tetraiodothyronine |