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Endocrine System
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aden/o | Pertaining to a gland (general) |
| Adren/o | Adrenal gland |
| Adrenal/o | Adrenal gland |
| Cortic/o | Outer surface |
| Gonad/o | Gonads (sex organs): Testicles, Ovaries |
| Pancreat/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 hormones |
| -emia | Blood condition |
| -uria | Urine condition |