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medtermch11
Medical Terminology Chapter 11
Term | Definition |
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adren/o | adrenal glands |
crin/o | to secrete |
gluc/o | glucose |
kal/i | potassium |
parathyroid/o | parathyroid gland |
thyr/o | thyroid gland |
toxic/o | poison |
aden/o | gland |
calc/o | calcium |
glyc/o | sugar |
ket/o | ketones |
natr/o | sodium |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
pineal/o | pineal gland |
pituitar/o | pituitary gland |
thym/o | thymus gland |
thyroid/o | thyroid gland |
-dipsia | thirst |
-tropic | pertaining to stimulation |
-prandial | pertaining to a meal |
-emic | pertaining to a blood condition |
-uria | urine condition |
polydipsia | thirsty ("multiple thirst") |
hyponatremia | low sodium |
hypokalemia | low potassium |
hyperglycemia | high blood sugar |
adrenal | pertaining to the adrenal gland |
hypothyroidism | state of "low" or inactive thyroid |