Mod F Unit 2 Words Thompson Institute hbg
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acr/o | extremities
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aden/o | gland
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-dipsia | thirst
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glyc/o | glucose,sugar
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hyper- | over, beyond
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hypo- | below, under
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-ism | state of, condition
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-ectomy | surgical removal
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-pathy | disease
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poly- | many
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thyr/o | thyroid
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thyroid/o | thyroid
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toxic/o | poison
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-osis | disease
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-oma | tumor
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endo- | within
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crino- | secrete
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-ology | study of
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-ologist | one who specializes
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-physis | to grow
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-emia | blood
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-megaly | enlargement
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-uria | urine
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acromegaly | enlargement of extremities
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adenopathy | disease of a gland
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glycosuria | sugar in urine
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hyperthyroidism | overactivity of thyroid gland
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hypoglycemia | low blood sugar level
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hypophysectomy | surgical removal of pituitary gland
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thyrotoxicosis | acute hyperactivity of the thyroid gland AKA thyroid storm
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endocrinologist | specialist in treating diseases & disorders of the endocrine system
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adenoma | glandular tumor
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polydipsia | excessive thirst
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aldosterone | hormone secreted by adrenal gland that regulates sodium & potassium
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cretinism | congenital condition caused by lack of thyroid secretion
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dwarfism | abnormal underdevelopment of body
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epinephrine | hormone produced by adrenal gland that responses to stress by increasing the heart rate
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euthyroid | normal functioning thyroid gland
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exocrine gland | secretes its product into a duct
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gigantism | excessive size and height
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glucose | simple form of sugar in body
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goiter | enlargement of thyroid gland due to excessive growth
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metabolism | the overall chemical functioning of the body
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norepinephrine | hormone produced by adrenal gland that raises the blood pressure in response to stress
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oxytocin | hormone secreted that stimulates uterine contractions & release of milk
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syndrome | a group of symptoms occurring together
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virilism | development of masculine physical traits in a female
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