Lesson 12 - Endocrine System
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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acr/o/megaly | enlargement of the extremities
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aden/oma | tumor composed of glandular tissue
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aden/o/megaly | enlargement of a gland
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aden/o/sis | abnormal condition of a gland
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adrenal/ectomy | excision of a gland
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adrenal/itis | inflammation of an adrenal gland
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adrenal/o/path/y | (any) disease of the adrenal gland
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endo/crin/e | to secrete within
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endo/crin/o/logist | specialist (physician) who studies and treats diseases of the endocrine system
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endo/crin/o/logy | study of the endocrine system
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glyc/em/ia | condition of glucose in the blood
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hyper/glyc/em/ia | condition of excessive glucose in the blood
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hyper/thyroid/ism | state of excessive thyroid activity
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hypo/glycem/ia | condition of deficient glucose in the blood
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hypo/thyroid/ism | state of deficient thyroid activity
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poly/dips/ia | condition of much thirst
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poly/ur/ia | condition of much urine
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thym/ectomy | excision of the thymus gland
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thym/ic | pertaining to the thymus gland
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thym/oma | tumor of the thymus gland
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thyroid/ectomy | excision of the thyroid gland
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Addison Disease | chronic syndrome resulting from a deficiency in the hormonal secretion of the adrenal cortex
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diabetes mellitus | chronic disease involving a disorder of carbohydrate metabolism caused by under-activity of the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas & resulting in insufficient production of insulin
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fasting blood sugar | a blood test to determine the amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood after fasting for 8-10 hours
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goiter | enlargement of the thyroid gland
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Graves Disease | a disorder of the thyroid gland characterized by the presence of hyperthyroidism, goiter & exophthalmos (protrusion of the eyes)
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abbreviation for diabetes mellitus | DM
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abbreviation for fasting blood sugar | FBS
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