Endocrine System

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acr/o

extremities

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aden/o

gland

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adren/o, adrenal/a

adrenal gland

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andr/o

male

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calc/o

calcium

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carcin/o

cancer

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chern/o

drug

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cortic/o

outer portion

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crin/o

to secrete

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cyt/o

cell

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estr/o, gynec/o

female

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gluc/o

glucose

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glyc/o, glycos/o

sugar

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gonad/o

sex glands

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home/o

sameness

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immun/o

protection

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iod/o

iodine

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kal/i

potassium

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ket/o

ketones

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lapar/o

abdomen

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lob/o

lobe

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mast/o

breast

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mineral/o

minerals, electrolytes

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natr/o

sodium

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neur/o

nerve

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ophthalm/o

eye

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or/o

mouth

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ovari/o

ovary

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pancreat/o

pancreas

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parathyroid/o

parathyroid gland

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pineal/o

pineal gland

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pituitar/o

pituitary gland

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radi/o

ray

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retin/o

retina

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testicul/o

testes

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thym/o

thymus gland

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thyr/o, thyroid/o

thyroid gland

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toxic/o

poison

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vas/o

vessel

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-dipsia

thirst

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-ectomy

surgical removal

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-emia

blood condition

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-emic

relating to a blood condition

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-graphy

process of recording

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-ia

condition

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-ism

state of

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-itis

inflammation

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-logy

study of

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-megaly

enlarged

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-meter

instrument to measure

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-oma

tumor

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-osis

abnormal condition

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-pathy

disease

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-prandial

relating to a meal

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-pressin

to press down

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-scopy

procedure to visually examine

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-tropin

to stimulate

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-uria

urine condition

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anti-

against

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endo-

within

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ex-

outward

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hyper-

excessive

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hypo-

insufficient

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pan-

all

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poly-

many

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post-

after

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ą

alpha

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ACTH

adrenocorticotropic hormone

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ADH

antidiuretic hormone

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ß

beta

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BMR

basal metabolic rate

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CT

calcitonin

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DI

diabetes insipidus

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DM

diabetes mellitus

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FBS

fasting blood sugar

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FSH

follicle-stimulating hormone

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GH

growth hormone

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GTT

glucose tolerance test

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IDDM

insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

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K+

potassium

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LH

luteinizing hormone

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MSH

melanocyte-stimulating hormone

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Na+

sodium

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NIDDM

non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

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NPH

neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)

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PBI

protein-bound iodine

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PRL

prolactin

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PTH

parathyroid hormone

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RAI

radioactive iodine

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RIA

radioimmunoassay

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T3

triiodothyronine

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T4

thyroxine

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TFT

thyroid function test

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TSH

thyroid-stimulating hormone