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Endocrine and Reproductive System
Endocrine and Reproductive System
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02/03/2026
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Term
Hyper-
 Definition
above
Term
Hypo-
 Definition
below
Term
Endo-
 Definition
Within
Term
Pan-
 Definition
All
Term
Poly-
 Definition
many
Term
A-
 Definition
without
Term
Adren-
 Definition
adrenal
Term
Thyroid-
 Definition
thyroid
Term
Pituitar-
 Definition
pituitary-
Term
Gonad-
 Definition
sex glands
Term
Andr-
 Definition
male
Term
Estr-
 Definition
female
Term
Dips-
 Definition
thirst
Term
Calc-
 Definition
calcium
Term
Glyc-
 Definition
sugar
Term
Natr-
 Definition
sodium
Term
Kal-
 Definition
potassium
Term
Syn-
 Definition
together
Term
Para-
 Definition
around
Term
Eu-
 Definition
normal
Term
Tachy-
 Definition
fast
Term
-crine
 Definition
to secrete
Term
-drome
 Definition
run, running together
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
excision, removal
Term
-emia
 Definition
in the blood
Term
-genesis
 Definition
producing, forming
Term
-ia
 Definition
condition, diseased state
Term
-ism
 Definition
state of
Term
-itis
 Definition
inflammation
Term
-logist
 Definition
specialist
Term
-logy
 Definition
study of
Term
-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
Term
-oid
 Definition
resembling
Term
-oma
 Definition
tumor
Term
-pathy
 Definition
disease
Term
-pause
 Definition
cessation
Term
-pexy
 Definition
surgical fixation
Term
-plasia
 Definition
development, growth
Term
-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
Term
-rrhage
 Definition
bursting forth
Term
-rrhea
 Definition
flow, discharge
Term
-salpinx
 Definition
fallopian tube
Term
-tomy
 Definition
incision
Term
-tropin
 Definition
stimulate
Term
-al
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-ary
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-cele
 Definition
hernia
Term
-centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture
Term
-cide
 Definition
to kill
Term
-crinia
 Definition
Secretion
Term
-cyesis
 Definition
pregnancy
Term
-ferous
 Definition
bearing, producing
Term
-genesis
 Definition
producing, forming
Term
-genous
 Definition
produced by
Term
-gram
 Definition
record
Term
-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
Term
-oma
 Definition
tumor, mass
Term
-rrhaphy
 Definition
suture
Term
-scope
 Definition
instrument for viewing
Term
Adeno
 Definition
gland
Term
Adreno
 Definition
adrenal gland
Term
andro
 Definition
male
Term
angio
 Definition
vessel
Term
cortico
 Definition
cortex
Term
crino
 Definition
to secrete
Term
glico
 Definition
Sugar, glucose
Term
homeo
 Definition
sameness, constant
Term
hydro
 Definition
water
Term
insulo
 Definition
islets
Term
lodo
 Definition
lodine
Term
keto
 Definition
ketone bodies
Term
medullo
 Definition
Medulla
Term
myxo
 Definition
mucus
Term
neuro
 Definition
nerve
Term
oxy
 Definition
oxygen
Term
pancreato
 Definition
pancreas
Term
para
 Definition
beside, near
Term
pinealo
 Definition
pineal gland
Term
pituitari
 Definition
pituitary gland
Term
re-
 Definition
again, back
Term
somato
 Definition
body
Term
Steroido
 Definition
steroid
Term
thyro
 Definition
thyroid gland
Term
toxico
 Definition
poison
Term
troph
 Definition
nourishment, stimulation
Term
tropo
 Definition
turning, changing
Term
vasculo
 Definition
blood vessel
Term
colpo
 Definition
vagina
Term
cyesio
 Definition
pregnancy
Term
embryo
 Definition
embryo
Term
episio
 Definition
vulva
Term
Veto
 Definition
fetus
Term
galacto
 Definition
milk
Term
gesto
 Definition
pregnancy
Term
gyno
 Definition
Women, female
Term
hystero
 Definition
uterus
Term
lacto
 Definition
milk
Term
mammo
 Definition
breast
Term
masto
 Definition
breast
Term
men
 Definition
menstruation
Term
metro
 Definition
uterus
Term
Oopjoro
 Definition
ovary
Term
orchio
 Definition
testis
Term
ovo
 Definition
ovum, egg
Term
salpingo
 Definition
fallopian tube
Term
spermo
 Definition
sperm
Term
toco
 Definition
childbirth
Term
Utero
 Definition
uterus
Term
vagino
 Definition
vagina
Term
Prostate
 Definition
Prostate gland
Term
vas
 Definition
vessel, duct
Term
cervico
 Definition
cervix
Term
Vulvo
 Definition
vulva
Term
embryo
 Definition
embryo
Term
ACTH
 Definition
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
Term
ADH
 Definition
Antidiuretic hormone
Term
CAH
 Definition
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Term
DI
 Definition
diabetes insipidus
Term
DKA
 Definition
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Term
DM
 Definition
Diabetes mellitus
Term
FSH
 Definition
Follicle- stimulating hormone
Term
IDDM
 Definition
Insulin- dependent diabetes mellitus
Term
IGT
 Definition
Impaired glucose tolerance
Term
JOD
 Definition
Juvenile- onset diabetes
Term
LH
 Definition
luteinizing hormone
Term
MEN
 Definition
Multiple endocrine neoplasia
Term
MSH
 Definition
Melanocyte - stimulating hormone
Term
OXT
 Definition
Oxytocin
Term
PRL
 Definition
Prolactin
Term
PTH
 Definition
Parathyroid hormone
Term
SIADH
 Definition
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
Term
STH
 Definition
Somatotropic hormone
Term
T3
 Definition
Triiodothyronine
Term
T4
 Definition
thyroxine
Term
TSH
 Definition
Thyroid- stimulating hormone
Term
AMN
 Definition
Amniocentesis
Term
BV
 Definition
Bacterial vaginosis
Term
CS
 Definition
Cesarean section
Term
HCG
 Definition
Human chronic gonadotropin
Term
HPV
 Definition
Human papillomaviruses
Term
HRT
 Definition
Hormone replacement therapy
Term
HSG
 Definition
Hysterosalpingography
Term
HYS
 Definition
Hysterosalpingography
Term
PID
 Definition
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Term
REI
 Definition
Reproductive endocrinology and infertility
Term
STI
 Definition
Sexually transmitted infection
Term
Aden/o
 Definition
gland
Term
hyster/o
 Definition
uterus
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