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SPELLING TEST CH 14

QuestionAnswer
acro highest point
ine chemical compound
eu good
-one hormone
neo new
-oid resembling
micro small
oma tumor
ex out
poly many
syn together
ic pertaining to
ism condition
-lysis break down
-megally enlargement
gigantism adnormal height and size of the entire body.
antithyroid substance that inhibits thyroid hromone production.
eithyroid normal thyroid function
thymoma benign tumor of the thymus.
hyperglycemic pertaining to high blood sugar.
hypoglycemia high level of glucose (sugar) in blood.
polydypsia excessive thirst.
polypphagia excessive appetite
goiter enlarged thyroid gland.
thyroid gland endocrine gland located near the base of the neck.
adrenal gland the supraerenal or adrenal gland on the upper pole of the kidney.
parathyroid endocrine glands embedded in the back of the thyroid gland.
thymectomy surgical removal of the thymus gland.
pancreas lobulated gland, the head of which is tucked into the curve of the duodenum.
diabetic pertaining to or suffering from dibetes.
NIDDM non-insulin-dependent diabetes millitus
IDDM insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
DM diabetes millitus
PTH parathyroid hormone
TSH thyroid-stimulating hormone
PRL prolactin
LH luteinizing hormone
GH growth hormone
FSH follicle stimulating hormone.
OT oxytocin
Created by: teisha1
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