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Elliott E,L,S, Terms

Elliott Endocrine,Lymphatic,and Sensory Terms

QuestionAnswer
aden/o glands
adenopathy glandular disease
calc/i calcium(Ca)
hypocalcemia deficiency or less than normal calcium in the blood
crin/o to secrete
endocrinologist one who studies endocrine diseases(diseases of glands that secrete/hormones/diabetes)
gluc/o glucose(a form of sugar)
glucogenesis production of glucose
pancreat/o pancreas
pancreatitis inflammation of the pancreas
thyr/o thyroid gland
thyrotoxic having excessive amounts of thyroid hormones
immun/o immunity(resistance to infection)
immunosuppressor agent that suppresses the immune response
lymph/o lymph
lymphocyte white blood cell formed in lymphatic tissue
splen/o spleen
splenectomy surgical removal of the spleen
thym/o thymus
thymectomy surgical removal of the thymus
tox/o poison
toxisosis systemic poisoning
audi/o hearing
audiometer instrument used to measure hearing
conjunctiv/o conjunctiva(transparent mucous membrane that covers the inner surface of the eyelids and the outer surface of the eye)
conjunctivoplasty surgery to remove part of the cornea and replace it with conjunctival tissue
esthes/o sensation,feeling
anesthesia without sensation or feeling
myring/o eardrum/tympanic membrane
myringitis inflammation of the tympanic membrane(eardrum)
ocul/o eye
oculodynia pain in the eye
ophthalm/o eye
opthalmoscope instrument for studying the interior of the eye
corne/o cornea(clear front window of the eye that transmits and focuses light into the eye)
corneoscleral pertaining to the cornea and sclera(white of eye)
ot/o ear
otoscopy visual examination of the ear
retin/o retina(nerve layer that lines the back of the eye,senses light, and creates impulses that travel through the optic nerve to the brain)
retinitis inflammation of the retina
What is the common name for conjunctivitis Pink Eye
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