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AC Medical Terminology
Endocrine System
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04/21/2009
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Eu-
 Definition
normal good
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Hyper-
 Definition
increase; excessive
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Hypo-
 Definition
decrease; deficient
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Pan-
 Definition
all
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Poly-
 Definition
many; much
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Endo-
 Definition
within
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-dipsia
 Definition
thirst
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-genesis; -gen
 Definition
production; producing
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-ism
 Definition
process; condition
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-stasis
 Definition
standing; stable
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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-logist
 Definition
specialist
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-lysis
 Definition
breakdown; separation; destruction
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-oid
 Definition
resembling
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-tropic
 Definition
stimulate
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-emia
 Definition
blood condition
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-uria
 Definition
urination
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Calc/o
 Definition
calcium
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Gonan/o
 Definition
gonads
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Kal/o
 Definition
potassium
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Natr/o
 Definition
sodium
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Parathyroid/o
 Definition
parathyroid
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Pituitar/o
 Definition
pituitary
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Acr/o
 Definition
extremity; top
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Andr/o
 Definition
male
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Crin/o
 Definition
to secrete
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Estr/o
 Definition
female
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Gluc/o; glyc/o
 Definition
glucose; sugar
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Home/o
 Definition
same
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Thyr/o; thyroid/o
 Definition
thyroid gland
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Adren/o
 Definition
adrenal gland
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Cortic/o
 Definition
cortex; outer layer
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