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MED104 Ch7.2
Prefixes/Suffixes (Endrocrine)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gluc/o, Glyc/o, Glucos/o | sugar |
| Crin/o | to secrete (exocrine) |
| Ket/o | ketone body (ketogenic) |
| -tropin | stimulating hormone (gonadotropin) |
| -uria | urine condition (polyuria) |
| -arche | beginning |
| Men/o | menstrual (menopause) |
| Gyn/o, | woman (gynocology) |
| Dips/o | thirst (polydipsia) |
| Galact/o | milk (galactorrhea) |
| Acid- | acid |
| Alkal- | alkali |
| Calci- | calcium |
| Chlor- | chloride |
| Kal- | potassium |
| -agon | lead |
| Natr- | sodium |
| Chol/o | bile |