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MEDTERMS CH 11 MIBOA
CH 11 TERMS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ACID/O | SOUR; BITTER |
| ACR/O | EXTREMITIES |
| ADEN/O | GLAND |
| ADREN/O; ADRENAL/O | ADRENAL GLANDS |
| ANDR/O | MALE; MAN |
| CALC/I | CALCIUM |
| CORTIC/O | CORTEX |
| DIPS/O | THIRST |
| ENDOCRIN/O | ENDOCRINE |
| GONAD/O | SEX GLANDS |
| GLUC/O; GLYC/O | GLUCOSE; SUGAR; SWEET |
| KAL/I | POTASSIUM |
| KET/O | KETONE BODIES |
| LACT/O | MILK |
| NATR/O | SODIUM |
| PANCREAT/O | PANCREAS |
| PARATHYROID/O | PARATHYROID GLANDS |
| SOMAT/O | BODY |
| TOXIC/O | POISON |
| THYM/O | THYMUS GLAND |
| THYR/O; THYROID/O | THYROID GLAND |
| EU- | SAME; NORMAL |
| OXY- | SHARP; QUICK |
| POLY- | EXCESSIVE |
| -CRINE | SECRETE |
| -EMIA | BLOOD CONDITION |
| -TROPIN | STIMULATING EFFECT OF A HORMONE |
| ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE | ACTH; STIMULATES THE ADRENAL CORTEX |
| FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE | FSH; STIMULATES ESTROGEN SECRETION; OVUM PRODUCTION; AND SPERM PRODUCTION |
| GROWTH HORMONE | GH; REGULATES THE GROWTH OF BODY TISSUES |
| SOMATOTROPIC HORMONE | STH; REGULATES THE GROWTH OF BODY TISSUES |
| LACTOGENIC HORMONE; PROLACTIN | STIMULATES BREAST DEVELOPMENT AND MILK PRODUCTION |
| LUTEINIZING HORMONE | LH; STIMULATES OVULATION AND TESTOSTERONE PRODUCTION |
| MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONE | MSH; CONTROLS THE PIGMENTATION OF SKIN CELLS |
| THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE | TSH; STIMULATES THE THYROID GLAND |
| ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE | ADH; REGULATES URINE SECRETION |
| VASOPRESSIN | REGULATES URINE SECRETION |
| OXYTOCIN | STIMULATES UTERINE CONTRACTIONS AND RELEASE OF BREAST MILK |
| ACIDOSIS | EXCESSIVE ACIDITY OF BODY FLUIDS |
| ACROMEGALY | ENLARGEMENT OF THE BONES OF EXTREMITIES AND FACE DUE TO EXCESSIVE GROWTH HORMONE |
| ADDISON DISEASE | DEFICIENCY IN ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES |
| ADRENALITIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE ADRENAL GLAND |
| ADRENOMEGALY | ENLARGEMENT OF THE ADRENAL GLAND |
| CRETINISM | CONGENITAL CONDITION OF HYPOTHYROIDISM CHARACTERIZED BY DWARFISM AND MENTAL RETARDATION |
| CUSHING SYNDROME | METABOLIC CONDITION EXCESSIVE PRODUCTION OF CORTISOL |
| DIABETES INSIPIDUS | PITUITARY GLAND DISORDER OF EXCESSIVE URINE |
| DIABETES MELLITUS | BODIES INABILITY TO METABOLIZE CARBS AND SUGARS PROPERLY |
| DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS | E BODIES IN THE BLOOD |
| DWARFISM | DEFICIENCY OF HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE |
| EXOPHTHALMIA | PROTRUSION OF THE EYEBALLS; ONE OF THE SYMPTOMS OF GRAVES DISEASE AND HYPERTHYROIDISM |
| GIGANTISM | EXCESSIVE SIZE AND HEIGHT FROM EXCESSIVE GROWTH HORMONE |
| GOITER | GROWTH OF THE THYROID DUE TO A LACK OF IODINE IN THE DIET |
| GRAVES DISEASE | HYPERTHROIDISM |
| HASHIMOTO THYROIDITIS | AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE WHERE THE SYSTENM PRODUCES ANTIBODIES THAT TARGET THYROID CELLS. |
| HIRSUTISM | EXCESSIVE BODY HAIR |
| HYPERCALCEMIA | ABNORMAL INCREASE OF CALCIUM IN THE BLOOD |
| HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA | ABNORMAL INCREASE OF CHOLESTEROL IN THE BLOOD |
| HYPERGLYCEMIA | ABNORMAL INCREASE OF GLUCOSE IN THE BLOOD |
| HYPERKALEMIA | INCREASE OF POTASSIUM IN THE BLOOD |
| VIRILISM | MASCULINE TRAITS IN A FEMALE |
| FPG | FASTING BLOOD GLUCOSE |
| GTT | GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST |
| HbA 1c | HEMOGLOBIN A1C; TEST THAT EVALUATES AND MEASURE BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS |
| RAIU | RADIOACTIVE IODINE LUPTAKE |
| THYROID SCAN | NUCLEAR IMAGING SCAN TO CHECK SIZE, SHAPE AND FUNCTION OF THE THYROID |
| THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE TEST | BLOOD TEST TO MEASURE CONCENTRATION OF TSH IN THE BLOOD |
| ACTH | ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE |
| ADH | ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE |
| DIABETES MELLITUS, TUPE 1 | DM-1 |
| DM-II | DIABETES MELLITUS TYPE 2 |
| DKA | DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS |
| TSH | THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE |
| THYROXINE | T4 |
| TRIIODOTHYRONINE | T3 |
| SOMATOTROPIN HORMONE | STH |
| RADIOACTIVE IODINE UPTAKE TEST | RAIU |
| PTH | PARATHYROID HORMONE |
| NIDDM | NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS |
| MELANOCYTE STIMULATING HORMONE | MSH |
| MEN-IIB | MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA, TYPE IIB |
| MEN | MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA |
| MEN-1 | MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA, TYPE 1 |
| MEN-IIA | MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA, TYPE 2A |
| LUTEINIZING HORMONE | LH |
| GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST | GTT |
| FASTING PLASMA GLUCOSE | FPG |
| FASTING BLOOD SUGAR | FBS |
| MELANOCYTE STIMULATING HORMONE | MSH |
| MALE | ANDR/O |
| BALAN/O | GLANS PENIS |
| CRYPT/O | HIDDEN |
| CYST/O | BLADDER; SAC; URINARY BLADDER |
| GLOMERUL/O | GLOMERULUS |
| HYDR/O | WATER |
| STONE | LITH/O |
| MEATUS | MEAT/O |
| LITH | STONE |
| NEPHR/O | KIDNEY |
| NOCT/O | NIGHT |
| FEW; DIMINISHED | OLIG/O |
| TESTIS; TESTES | ORCH/O; ORCHI/O; ORCHID/O |
| PROSTATE | PROSTAT/O |
| PYEL/O | RENAL PELVIS |
| REN/O | KIDNEY |
| SEMIN/I | SEMEN |
| SPERM/O; SPERMAT/O | SPERM; SPERMATIC CORD |
| TEST/O; TESTICUL/O | `TESTES; TESTIS; TESTICLE |
| UR/O | URINE; URINARY SYSTEM |
| URETER/O | URETER |
| VARIC/O | TWISTED VEINS OR VESSELS |
| VAS/O | VESSEL |
| VESIC/O | URINARY BLADDER |
| A-; AN- | WITHOUT; LACK OF |
| CARCIN- | CANCER |
| EPI- | UPON; ON |
| -CELE | HERNIA; PROTRUSION |
| PRODUCING | -GENESIS |
| SURGICAL FIXATION | -PEXY |
| DROOPING; SAGGING | -PTOSIS |
| FLOW; DISCHARGE | -RRHEA |
| GROWTH; DEVELOPMENT | -TROPHY |
| URINE | -URIA |
| BUN | BLOOD URINE NITROGEN |
| CAPD | CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS |
| CCPD | CONTINUOUS CYCLER-ASSISTED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS |
| IVP | INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY |
| IVU | INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY |
| KIDNEYS, URETERS AND BLADDER | KUB |
| NIPD | NOCTURNAL INTERMITTENT PERITONEAL DIALYSIS |
| URINALYSIS | UA |
| URINARY TRACT INFECTIONQ | UTI |
| VOIDING CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY | VCUG |
| BPH | BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY |
| PHIMOSIS | INFLAMMATION OF THE TESTES |
| PSA | PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN |
| CERVIC/O | CERVIX |
| COLP/O | VAGINA |
| CRY/O | COLD |
| CYST/O | SAC |
| EPIS/O | VULVA |
| FIBR/O | FIBROUS TISSUE |
| `GYN/O; GYNEC/O | WOMAN |
| HYSTER/O | UTERUS |
| LAPAR/O | ABDOMINAL WALL |
| MAMM/O; MAST/O | BREAST |
| MEN/O | MENSES; MENSTRUATION |
| METR/O; METR/I | UTERUS |
| OOPHOR/O | OVARY |
| OV/O | OVUM; EGG |
| OVARI/O | OVARY |
| SALPING/O | FALLOPIAN TUBES; OVIDUCTS |
| UTER/O | UTERUS |
| VAGIN/O | VAGINA |
| VULV/O | VULVA |
| BEFORE; FORWARD | ANTE- |
| WITHIN | ENDO- |
| BEHIND; BACKWARD; UPWARD | RETRO- |
| BEGINNING; ONSET | -ARCHE |
| HERNIATION; PROTRUSION | -CELE |
| TO TURN | -VERSION |
| AMNI/O; AMNION/O | AMNION |
| CHORI/O | CHORION |
| EMBRY/O | EMBRYO |
| EPISI/O; VULV/O | VULVA |
| FET/O; FET/I | FETUS |
| GRAVID/O | PREGNANCY |
| LACT/O | MILK |
| NAT/O | BIRTH |
| PAR/O; PART/O | BEAR; GIVE BIRTH TO; LABOR; CHILDBIRTH |
| PELVIS | PELV/I |
| PERINEUM | PERINE/O |
| CHILDBIRTH; PUERPERIUM | PUERPER/O |
| SMALL | MICRO- |
| MANY | MULTI- |
| NULLI- | NONE |
| POST- | AFTER |
| PRIMI- | FIRST; O NE |
| -CENTESIS | SURGICAL PUNCTURE |
| -METRY | TO MEASURE |
| -OTOMY | INCISION INTO |
| -RRHEXIS | RUPTURE |
| LABOR; BIRTH | -TOCIA |
| ABRUPTIO PLACENTAE | PREMATURE SEPARATION OF THE PLACENTA FROM THE UTERINE WALL |