Med Term - Chapter 10
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Aden/o
Gland
Adrenal/o
Adrenal glands
Adrenal/o
Adrenal glands
calc/o
Calcium
Gluc/o
Sugar, sweetness
Glyc/o
Sugar, sweetness
Pancreat/o
Pancreas
Parathyroid/o
Parathyroid glands
Pituitar/o
Pituitary gland
Thym/o
Thymus gland
Thyr/o
Thyroid gland
Thyroid/o
Thyroid gland
Toxic/o
Poison
-crine
To secrete
-ism
Condition
-toxic
Poison
Hyper-
Excessive, above normal
Poly
Many, much
Adenoma
Tumor composed of glandular tissue
Adrenalectomy
Surgical removal of the adrenal glands
Adrenal
Pertaining to the adrenal glands
Hypocalcemia
Deficient in blood calcium levels
Glucogenesis
Production of sugars
Hyperglycemia
Excessive blood sugar levels
Pancreatitis
Inflammation of the pancreas
Parathyroidectomy
Surgical removal of the parathyroid glands
Hypopituitarism
Condition of the pituitary gland deficiency
Thymoma
Tumor of the thymus gland
Thyromegaly
Enlargement of the thyroid gland
Thyroidectomy
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland
Toxicologist
Specialist in the study of poisons
Endocrine
To secrete within
Hirsutism
Condition of excessive hair growth
Thyrotoxic
Poisonous to the thyroid gland
Hyperthyroidism
Condition of an overactive thyroid gland
Polydipsia
Much thirst
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