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HLHS Chap 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aden/o | gland |
| adren/o | adrenal gland |
| adrenal/o | adrenal gland |
| cortic/o | outer surface |
| gonad/o | gonads (sex organs) |
| pacreat/o | pancreas |
| pituitar/o | pituitary gland |
| hypophys/o | pituitary gland |
| thym/o | thymus |
| thyr/o | thyroid |
| thyroid/o | thyroid |
| gluc/o | sugar |
| glucos/o | sugar |
| glyc/o | sugar |
| crin/o | to secrete |
| hormon/o | hormone |
| ket/o | ketone body |
| -tropin | stimulating hormone |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -uria | urine condition |
| aden/o | gland |
| viril/o | man |
| -arche | beginning |
| hirsutism | excessive growth of facial and body hair in women (shaggy) |
| men/o | menstrual |
| -rrhea | flow |
| gynec/o | woman |
| mast/o | breast |
| thel/o | breast |
| dips/o | thirst |
| phag/o | eat |
| acro- | extremities |
| -megaly | abnormal enlargement |
| galact/o | milk |
| goiter | swollen thyroid gland |
| thyrocele | another name for goiter |
| -ptosis | drooping condition |
| alkal/o | alkali |
| calci/o | calcium |
| chlor/o | chloride |
| eu- | good |
| kal/o | potassium |
| lipid/o | fat |
| natr/o | sodium |
| renal/o | kidney |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| -ine | chemical |
| cortic/o | cortex |
| trop/o | stimulating |
| -agon | lead |
| -oid | resembling |
| neo- | new |
| -genesis | formation |
| -lysis | loosen |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -crine | secretion |
| chol/o | bile |
| syn- | together |
| -drome | running |
| genit/o | birth |
| -plasia | formation |
| diabetes mellitus | metabolic disease characterized by excessive urination and hyperglycemia |
| pseud/o | false |
| lith/o | stone |
| -iasis | presence |
| ACTH | adrenocorticotropic hormone |
| BS | blood sugar |
| CGM | continuous glucose monitor |
| DI | diabetes insipidus |
| DM | diabetes mellitus |
| ERCP | endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| GDM | gestational diabetes mellitus |
| GH | growth hormone |
| GTT | glucose tolerance test |
| HgA1C | hemoglobin A1C test |
| HRT | hormone replacement therapy |
| TFT | thyroid function test |
| TSH | thyroid-stimulating hormone (thyrotropin) |
| T3 | triiodothyronine |
| T4 | thyroxine |
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