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Endocrine System - Klingler
Endocrine System
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Undergraduate 1
12/03/2010
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ad
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away from
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anti
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against
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endo
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within
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exo
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outside/outward
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acid/o
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acid
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acr/o
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extremity
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aden/o
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adrenaline glands
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andr/o
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male
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calc/i
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calcium
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cortic/o
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cortex
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crin/o
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secrete
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dips/o
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thirst
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gluc/o
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sugar/sweetness
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glyc/o, glycos/o
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glucose
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hormon/o
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relating to hormones
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kal/0
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Potassium
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ket/o, keton/o
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Ketone bodies (acids and acetones)
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lob/o
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lobe
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natr/o
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sodium
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opthalm/o
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eye
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pancreat/o
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pancreas
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ren/o
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kidney
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thyr/o
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thyroid gland
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tox/o
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poison
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ur/o
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urine/urinary tract
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-drome
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the association of several clinically recognizable features
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-emia
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blood condition
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-ism
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condition of
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-oid
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resembling
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-osis
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abnormal increase
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-penia
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decrease/deficiency
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-plasia
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formation/growth
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