Word Elements

Acr/o extremity

Arden/o adrenal glands

Adrenal/o adrenal glands

Calc/o calcium

Crib/o secrete

Gluc/o sugar, sweetness

Glyc/o sugar, sweetness

Glucos/o sugar, sweetness

Home/o same, alike

Kal/i potassium (an electrolyte)

Pancreat/o pancreas

Parathyroid/o parathyroid glands

Thym/o thymus gland

Thyr/o thyroid gland

Thyroid/o thyroid gland

Toxic/o poison

Poly/o many, much

Andr/o male

-crine secrete

-dipsia thirst

-gen forming, producing, ,origin

-toxic pertaining to poison

-uria urine

-megaly enlargement

-emia blood condition

-stasis standing still

-ism condition

-old resembling

Eu- good

Exo- outside