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Endocrine
The endocrine system is made up of organs called glands.
Question | Answer |
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goiter | a swelling of the neck resulting from enlargement of the thyroid gland. |
thyroidectomy | surgical removal of all or part of the thyroid gland |
thyroidotomy | n incision of the larynx through the thyroid cartilage |
adrenalitis | the inflammation of one or both adrenal glands |
thymoma | diseases in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the thymus |