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Ch 17 Endo. System
Endocrine System
Question | Answer |
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aden(o) | gland |
adren(o), adrenal(o) | adrenal gland |
cortic(o) | cortex |
gonad(o) | gonad |
mamm(o), mast(o) | breast |
pancreat(o) | pancreas |
parathyroid(o) | parathyroid |
pituitar(o), hypophys(o) | pituitary gland |
thyr(o), thyroid(o) | thyroid gland |
andr(o) | male or masculine |
calc(i) | calcium |
gigant(o) | large |
gluc(o) | glucose |
glyc(o), glycos(o) | sugar |
insulin(o) | insulin |
iod(o) | iodine |
ket(o) | ketone |
lact(o) | milk |
trop(o) | to stimulate |
-crine | secrete |
-dipsia | thirst |
-physis | growth |
-tropic | stimulating |
-tropin | that which stimulates |
pituitary gland, anterior lobe | adrenocorticotropic hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, growth hormone, interstitial cell stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, luteotrophic hormone, melanocyte-stimulating hormone, and thyroid stimulating hormone |
pituitary gland, posterior lobe | anti-diuretic hormone and oxytocin |
adrenal glands, cortex | aldosterone, cortisol, and androgens |
adrenal glands, medulla | epinephrine and norepinephrine |
gonads, ovaries | estrogen, progesterone, and human chorionic gonadotropin |
gonads, testes | testosterone |
pancreas (islet of Langerhans) | insulin and glucagon |
parathyroid glands | parathyroid hormone |
thyroid gland | thyroxine, triiodothyronine, and calcitonin |
pineal gland | melatonin and serotonin |
thymus | thymosin |