- Shuffle
Toggle OnToggle Off
- Alphabetize
Toggle OnToggle Off
- Front First
Toggle OnToggle Off
- Both Sides
Toggle OnToggle Off
Front
How to study your flashcards.
Right/Left arrow keys: Navigate between flashcards.right arrow keyleft arrow key
Up/Down arrow keys: Flip the card between the front and back.down keyup key
H key: Show hint (3rd side).h key
![]()
PLAY BUTTON
![]()
PLAY BUTTON
![]()
56 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Ad
|
toward
|
|
anti
|
against, opposing
|
|
endo
|
within
|
|
ex-exo
|
outside, away
|
|
hyper
|
excessively, abnormally high
|
|
hypo
|
under, below normal
|
|
para
|
near, alongside, depature from normal
|
|
syn
|
together, joined
|
|
acid
|
solution or substance with a pH less than 7
|
|
acr
|
extremity
|
|
aden
|
gland
|
|
andr
|
male
|
|
calc
|
calcium
|
|
cortico
|
tree bark, outer covering, cortex
|
|
crin
|
to secrete
|
|
dips
|
thirst
|
|
gluc
|
glucose, sugar, sweet
|
|
glyc, glycos
|
glycogen (storage form of sugar), glucose, sugar, sweet
|
|
hormon
|
to set in motion
|
|
kal
|
potassium
|
|
ket, keton
|
ketone bodies (a by-product of fat metabolism)
|
|
lob/o
|
a rounded part, lobe
|
|
natr/o
|
sodium
|
|
ophthalm/o
|
eye
|
|
pancreat/o
|
sweetbread, pancreas
|
|
ren/o
|
kidney
|
|
thyr/o
|
shield, thyroid
|
|
tox/o
|
poison
|
|
ur/o
|
urine
|
|
drome
|
run, running
|
|
emia
|
condition blood
|
|
ism
|
condition or disease
|
|
megaly
|
abnormally large
|
|
oid
|
resembling
|
|
osis
|
condition of
|
|
penia
|
abnormal reduction in number, defiency
|
|
plasia
|
shape, formation
|
|
acidosis
|
abnormal accumulation of waste materials that are acidic
|
|
exophthalmos
|
abnormal protrusion of the eyes
|
|
acromegaly
|
enlargement of bone structure most prominent in the face and hands
|
|
diabetes mellitus
|
chronic disorder of carbohydrate metabolism; includes type 1 and type 2
|
|
hirsutism
|
excessive body hair growth in a female
|
|
hypokalemia
|
abnormally low potassium levels in the blood
|
|
myxedma
|
advanced hypothyroidism in adults with the characteristics of low energy, swollen hands and face, and dry skin
|
|
tetany
|
a drop in PTH causes a reduction of calcium in the blood, which leads to muscle spasms
|
|
syndrome
|
disorder with an array of symptoms and involves multiple organs
|
|
BS
|
blood sugar
|
|
Ca
|
calcium
|
|
DI
|
diabetes insipidus
|
|
DM
|
diabetes mellitus
|
|
FBS
|
fasting blood sugar
|
|
GTT
|
glucose tolerance test
|
|
HRT
|
hormone replacement therapy
|
|
K
|
potassium
|
|
PPBS
|
postprandial blood sugar
|
|
RAIU
|
radioactive iodine uptake
|