Endocrine Word Parts Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
aden/o | gland |
adren/o | adrenal glands |
adrenal/o | adrenal glands |
cortic/o | cortex |
endocrin/o | endocrine |
parathyroid/o | parathyroid glands |
pituitar/o | pituitary gland |
thyroid/o | thyroid glands |
thyr/o | thyroid glands |
acr/o | extremities, height |
calc/i | calcium |
kal/i | potassium |
natr/o | sodium |
dips/o | thirst |
-drome | run, running |
acromegaly | enlargment of extremities (caused by excessive production of GH) |
adenitis | inflammation of a gland |
adenomegaly | enlargement of a gland |
adenosis | abnormal condition of a gland |
adrenalitis | inflammation of (one or both) of the adrenal glands |
adrenomegaly | enlargement (of one or both) of the adrenal glands |
hypercalcemia | excessive calcium in the blood |
hyperglycemia | excessive sugar in the blood |
hyperkalemia | excessive potassium in the blood |
hyperpituitarism | state of excessive pituitary gland activity |
hyperthyroidism | state of excessive thyroid gland activity (signs and symptoms: weight loss, irritability, and heat intolerance.) |
hypocalcemia | deficient calcium in the blood |
hypoglycemia | deficient sugar in the blood |
hypokalemia | deficient potassium in the blood |
hyponatremia | deficient sodium in the blood |
hypopituitarism | state of deficient pituitary gland activity |
hypothyroidism | state of deficient thyroid gland activity. (signs and symptoms: fatigue, weight gain, and cold intolerance) |
panhypopituitarism | state of total deficient pituitary gland activity. (affects function of all other endocrine glands) |
parathyroidoma | tumor of a parathyroid gland |
thyoiditis | inflammation of the thyroid gland |
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