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Flash Cards Endocrine System
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11/18/2025
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Term
eu
 Definition
Good, normal
Term
hyper
 Definition
Above, excessive 
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hypo
 Definition
Below, under, deficient 
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oxy
 Definition
 Rapid, sharp, acid
Term
pan
 Definition
 All, total
Term
para
 Definition
Around, beside, beyond, abnormal
Term
poly
 Definition
Many or much 
Term
syn
 Definition
Joined, together 
Term
tetr
 Definition
Four
Term
tetr
 Definition
Four
Term
tri
 Definition
Three
Term
drome
 Definition
 Run, running together 
Term
ectomy
 Definition
Excision, cut out
Term
emia
 Definition
Condition of the blood
Term
ism
 Definition
State of
Term
itis
 Definition
Inflammation
Term
logist
 Definition
Specialist who studies and treats
Term
logy
 Definition
Study of 
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megaly
 Definition
 Enlarged, enlargement 
Term
oid
 Definition
 Resembling 
Term
oma
 Definition
 Tumor
Term
pathy
 Definition
Disease
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plasia
 Definition
 Condition of, formation, development, growth
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tomy
 Definition
Incision, cut into
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aden/o
 Definition
Gland
Term
adren/o, adrenal/o
 Definition
Adrenal glands
Term
calc/i
 Definition
Calcium
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cortic/o
 Definition
Cortex, outer layer of a body organ 
Term
dips/o
 Definition
Thirst
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endocrin/o
 Definition
Endocrine
Term
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
Term
parathyroid/o
 Definition
 Parathyroid gland
Term
parathyroid/o
 Definition
Parathyroid gland 
Term
pituitar/o
 Definition
Pituitary gland 
Term
somat/o
 Definition
Body
Term
thyr/o, thyroid/o
 Definition
Thyroid gland
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