Chapter 10
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| parts of endocrine glands | pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid, adrenal glands, pancreas, pineal and thymus glands, ovaries and testes (part of reproductive and endocrine systems)
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| endocrine glands | Secret chemicals called hormones directly into the bloodstream, control and integrate many bodily functions, maintain homeostasis
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| pituitary gland | Master gland, regulates many body activities, stimulates other glands to secrete specific hormones
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| pancreat/o | pancreas
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| thyr/o thyroid/o | thyroid gland
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| thym/o | thymus gland
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| aden/o | gland
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| adren/o adrenal/o | adrenal glands
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| toxic/o tox/o | poison
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| gluc/o glyc/o glycos/o | sugar, sweetness
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| home/o | same, alike
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| calc/o | calcium
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| crin/o | secrete
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| ophthalm/o | eye
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| -dipsia | thirst
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| -emia | blood
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| -genesis | forming, producing, origin
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| -trophy | development, nourishment
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| excessive (many, much) thirst | poly/dipsia
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| pertaining to poisonous activity of the thyroid | thyr/o/toxic
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| sugar in urine | glycos/uria
glucos/uria
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| blood with excessive or abnormal glucose | hyper/glyc/emia
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| instrument to measure sugar | gluc/o/meter
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| excessive (many, much) urination | poly/uria
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| condition of deficient insulin | hypo/insulin/ism
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| secrete within (internally) | endo/crine
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| specialist in the study of poisons | toxic/o/logist
toxic/o/log/ist
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| inflammation of the pancreas | pancreat/itis
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| enlargement of the extremities | acr/o/megaly
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| tumor of a gland | aden/oma
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| tumor (composed of) insulin | insulin/oma
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| blood (with a) poison (toxic substance) | tox/emia
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| protruding eyeballs | exophthalmos
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| excision of her thyroid gland | thyroidectomy
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| surgical removal of adrenal glands | adrenalectomy
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| swelling | edema
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| complication | hypertension
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| hypersecretion of the GH during adulthood results in enlargement of the jaw, hands, and feet | acromegaly, dwarfism, gigantism
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| hormones | Specialized chemicals that are released directly into the bloodstream and travel to specific tissues or organs of the body called targets
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| myxedema | advanced hypothyroidism in adults, causing edema an increased blood pressure
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| obesity | excessive accumulation of body fat that may lead to an adverse effect on health, body mass index is greater than 30
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| osteoporosis | abnormal loss of bone density in deterioration of bone tissue with an increased risk of fractures
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| glucometer | monitor's blood glucose levels, self-monitoring, usually done before meals at bedtime, piercings of skin typically on the finger to draw blood application of blood to a test strip
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| blood condition of deficient calcium | hypocalcemia
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| blood condition of excessive calcium | hypercalcemia
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| tumor of the thymus gland | thymoma
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| enlargement of the thyroid gland | thyromegaly
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| blood condition of excessive glucose | hyperglycemia
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| urine that contains sugar | glycosuria
glucosuria
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| transsphenoidal hypophysectomy | endoscopic procedure to remove a pituitary tumor, incision of the sinus, transsphenoidal, without disturbing brain tissue
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| thymectomy | Excision of thymus gland, used to remove tumors of thymus, use in treatment of myasthenia gravis
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| removal of a lobe | lobectomy
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