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Medical Terminology
MED 104 Chapter 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aden/o | Adenoma Adenopathy |
| Adren/o, adrenal/o | Adrenarche Adrenalitis |
| Cortic/o | Corticotropic Adrenocorticohyperplasia |
| Gonad/o | Gonadopathy Gonadogenesis |
| Pancreat/o | Pancreatitis Pancreatolith |
| Pituitar/o, hypophsy/o | Hyperpituitarism Hypophysitis |
| Thym/o | Thymoma Thymectomy |
| Thyr/o, thyroid/o | Thyrotoxin Thyroidectomy |
| Gluc/o, glucos/o, glyc/o | Glucorticoid Glucosuria Hypoglycemia |
| Crin/o | Endocrine Exocrine |
| Hormon/o | Hormonopoesis |
| Ket/o | Ketosis Ketogenic |
| -tropin | Thyrotropin Gonadotropin |
| -emia | Glycemia Calcemia |
| -uria | Polyuria |
| Conditions of the adrenal gland | Adenalgia Adrenal virilism Adrenarche Hirsutism |
| Conditions of the gonads | Amenorrhea Gynecomastia Hypergonadism Hypogonadism Menarche Thelarche |
| Conditions of the pancreas | Hypoglycemic Pancreatalgia Polydipsia Polyphagia Polyuria |
| Conditions of the pituitary gland | Acromegaly Galactorrhea Pituitary dwarfism Pituitary gigantism |
| Conditions of the thyroid gland | Exophthalmos Thyrocele, goiter Thyromegaly Thyroptosis |
| Evaluating abnormalities | Blood tests (-emia) Urine analysis (-uria) |
| Conditions of the blood related to sugar | Euglycemia Hyperglycemia Hypoglycemia |
| Conditions of blood related to electrolytes | Chloremia Hypercalcemia Hyperkalemia Hypernatremia Hyperphosphatemia |
| Conditions of blood related to acid/base balance | Acidemia Alkalemia |
| Conditions of blood related to cholesterol and fats | Hypercholesterolemia Hyperlipidemia |
| Miscellaneous condition of blood | Uremia |
| Conditions of the urine related to abnormalities of the endocrine system | Calciuria Glucosuria Ketonuria Polyuria |
| Hormone originating from the anterior pituitary gland | Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) Corticotropin Gonadotropin Thyrotropin |
| Hormones originating from the adrenal gland Adrenal medulla | Adrenaline, epinephrine |
| Adrenal cortex | Glucocorticoid |