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EndocrineTerm
endocrine terminology mod reddd
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anti- | Against |
| ad- | Toward |
| exo- | Outside, Outward |
| eu- | Good, Well, Normal |
| pan- | All, Entire |
| hyper- | Excessive |
| poly- | Many, Much |
| para- | Near, Beside, Beyond |
| hypo- | Deficient, Below |
| -crine | Secrete |
| -oma | Tumor |
| -gen | Forming, Producing, Origin |
| -physis | Growth |
| -uria | Urine (Condition) |
| -emia | Blood Condition |
| -trophy | Development, Nourishment |
| -dipsia | Thirst |
| -tropic | Stimulating, Influencing |
| -tropia | Turning |
| -phagia | Swallowing, Eating |
| -toxic | Poison |
| -ism | Condition |
| -tropin | Stimulate |
| acr/o | Extremity |
| calc/o | Calcium |
| gluc/o | Sugar |
| ket/o | Ketone bodies |
| lact/o | Milk |
| pineal/o | Pineal Gland |
| somat/o | Body |
| glycos/o | Sugar, Sweetness |
| adrenal/o | Adrenalin |
| cortic/0 | Cortex, outer region |
| home/o | Same, Alike |
| lute/o | Yellow |
| pituit/o | Pituitary Gland |
| ren/o | Kidney |
| toxic/o | Poison |
| andr/o | Male |
| gonad/o | Gonad, Sex gland(s) |
| glyc/o | Sugar, Sweetness |
| kal/o | Potassium |
| medull/o | Medulla, Inner section |
| parathyroid/o | Parathyroid glands |
| adren/o | Adrenal Glands |
| crin/o | Secrete |
| gynec/o | Female |
| hypophys/o | Pituitary body |
| melan/o | Black, Dark |
| pancreat/o | Pancreas |
| thym/o | Thymus gland |
| ACTH | Adrenocorticotropic Hormone |
| ADH | Antidiuretic Hormone |
| BMI | Body Mass Index |
| BMR | Basal Metabolic Rate |
| DI | Diabetes Insipidus |
| DKA | Diabetic Ketoacidosis |
| DM | Diabetes Mellitus |
| FSH | Follicle-Stimulating Hormone |
| GH | Growth Hormone |
| HRT | Hormone Replacement Therapy |
| K | Potassium |
| LH | Luteinizing Hormone |
| mg/dl, mg/dL | Milligrams per Deciliter |
| MSH | Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone |
| PBI | Protein-Bound Iodine |
| PRL | Prolactin |
| PGH | Pituitary Growth Hormone |
| PTH | Parathyroid Hormone |
| RAI | Radioactive Iodine |
| RAIU | Radioactive Iodine Uptake |
| T3 | Triiodothyronine |
| T4 | Thyroxine |
| TFT | Thyroid Function Test |
| TSH | Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone |
| a-, an- | Without |
| ab- | away from |
| -iasis | Abnormal condition of |
| epi- | above, upon |
| adren/o, adrenal/o | Adrenal glands |
| Post- | after |
| Ante- | Beginning |
| inter- | Between |
| bi- | Two |
| cyan/o | Blue |
| Somat/o | Body |
| cyt/o | Cell |
| Meta- | Change |
| -ectomy | Excision of |
| -megaly | Enlargement |
| Chrom/o, Chromat/o | Colour |
| leuk/o | White |
| mal | Poor |
| Para- | near |
| -oid | Resembling |
| -osis | Abnormal condition |
| -otomy | Incision |
| -ology | Person who studies .. |
| -scopy | Process of viewing |
| erythr/o | Red |
| -rraphy | Suture |
| -rrhagia | Burting forth |
| GTT | Glucose Tolerance Test |
| FBs | Fasting Blood Sugars |
| Rx | Prescription |
| OD | Right eye, Once Daily |
| TID | Three times a day |
| QID | Four times a day |
| PO | By Mouth |
| gtt | Drop |
| CPS | Compendium of pharmaceuticals & specialties |
| Pharmacology | Study of medications & their effect on the body |
| ODB | Ontario Drug Benefit |
| PRN | As required |
| PC | after meals |
| NIDDM | Non insulin dependant diabetes mellitus |
| NPO | Nothing by mouth |
| ICSH | Interstitial Cell Stimulating Hormone |
| BID | Twice Daily |
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