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Endocrinology Terms
NHTC 10 Endocrinology Medical Terms
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adren/o | adrenal glands |
| adrenal/o | adrenal glands |
| calc/o | calcium |
| gluc/o | sugar, sweetness |
| glyc/o | sugar, sweetness |
| gonad/o | gonads, sex glands |
| home/o | same, alike |
| kal/i | potassium (an electrolyte) |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| parathyroid/o | parathyroid glands |
| thym/o | thymus gland |
| thyr/o | thyroid gland |
| thyroid/o | thyroid gland |
| toxic/o | poison |
| endo- | in, within |
| exo- | outside, outward |
| hyper- | excessive, above normal |
| hypo- | under, below |
| poly- | many, much |
| acro | extremity |
| megaly | enlargement |
| di | double |
| ur | urine, urinary tract |
| esis | condition |
| glucos | sugar, sweetness |
| uria | urine |
| exo | outside, outward |
| opthalm | eye |
| ic | pertaining to |
| calc | calcium |
| emia | blood condition |
| gonad | gonads, sex glands |
| ism | condition |
| parathyroid | parathyroid |
| vol | volume |
| natr | sodium |
| ket | ketone bodies (acids and acetones) |
| myx | mucus |
| edema | swelling |
| gen | forming, producing |
| ous | pertaining to |
| pancreat | pancreas |
| itis | inflammation |
| pan | all |
| pituitar | pituitary gland |
| pheo | dusky, dark |
| chromo | color |
| cyt | cell |
| oma | tumor |
| osis | abnormal condition |
| oid | resembling |
| post | after, behind |
| prandial | meal |
| aden | gland |
| ectomy | excision, removal |
| lob | lobe |
| anti | against |
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