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Endocrine & Reproductive
Med 108
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Health Care
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02/03/2026
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Term
Syn-
 Definition
Joined together
Term
Tetr-
 Definition
Four
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Tri-
 Definition
Three
Term
Drome
 Definition
Running together
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-oid
 Definition
Resembling
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-Plasia
 Definition
Condition of
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Adren/o-
 Definition
Adrenal glands
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calc/i
 Definition
Calcium
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Cortic/o
 Definition
outer layer of a body organ
Term
dips/o
 Definition
Thirst
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glyc/o
 Definition
sugar
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home/o
 Definition
sameness
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kal/i
 Definition
potassium
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myx/o
 Definition
mucus
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natr/o
 Definition
sodium
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parathyroid
 Definition
parathyroid gland
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Pituitar/o
 Definition
Pituitary gland
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somat
 Definition
Body
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thyr/o
 Definition
Thyroid gland
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ALD
 Definition
Aldosterone
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ACTH
 Definition
hormone produced by pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal gland.
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DKA
 Definition
Serious complication of diabetes.
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DM
 Definition
A group of metabolic disorders characterized by high blood sugar levels .
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EPi
 Definition
A hormone also known as adrenaline that prepares the body for
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