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Red Mod Term
Red Mod Endocrine Terminology
Question | Answer |
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anti- | against |
ad- | toward |
exo- | outside, outward |
eu- | good |
pan- | all |
hyper- | excessive |
poly- | many, much |
para- | near |
hypo- | deficiency |
-crine | secrete |
-oma | tumor |
-gen | forming, producing, origin |
-physis | growth |
-uria | urine condition |
-emia | blood condition |
-trophy | development, nourishment |
-dipsia | thirst |
-tropic | stimulating, influencing |
-tropia | turning |
-tropin | stimulate |
-phagia | swallow, eat |
-toxic | poison |
-ism | condition, state of |
acr/o | extremity |
calc/o | calcium |
gluc/o | sugar |
ket/o | ketone bodies |
lact/o | milk |
pineal/o | pineal gland |
somat/o | body |
glycos/o | sugar, sweetness |
adrenal/o | adrenalin gland |
cortic/o | cortex |
home/o | same, alike |
lute/o | yellow |
pituit/o | pituitary gland |
ren/o | kidney |
toxic/o | poison |
andr/o | male |
gonad/o | gonads, sex glands |
glyc/o | sugar, sweetness |
kal/o | potassium |
medull/o | medula |
parathyroid/o | parathyroid gland |
thry/o | thyroid gland |
adren/o | adrenal glands |
crin/o | secrete |
gynec/o | female |
hypophys/o | pituitary body |
melan/o | black, dark |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
thym/o | thymus gland |