ALHS 1090 Endocrine System Word Building (Chapter 15)

5 Written Questions

1. Build a medical word that means incision of the parathyroid
2. Build a medical word that means excision of adrenal glands
3. Build a medical word that means sugar in the urine
4. Build a medical word that means tumor of the thymus gland
5. Build a medical word that means under or below sugar blood condition

5 Matching Questions

1. home/o/stasis
2. eu/thyr/oid
3. andr/o/gen
4. thyr/o/megaly
5. pancreat/o/tomy

1. a Build a medical word that means forming or producing male
2. b Build a medical word that means resembling a good thyroid gland
3. c Build a medical word that means incision of the pancreas
4. d Build a medical word that means enlargement of the thyroid gland
5. e Build a medical word that means same standing still

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. Build a medical word that means potassium blood condition
   1. kal/emia
   2. exo/crine
   3. thym/oma
   4. poly/dipsia
2. Build a medical word that means enlargement of adrenal glands
   1. adren/o/megaly
   2. andr/o/gen
   3. adrenal/ectomy
   4. thyr/o/megaly
3. Build a medical word that means glucose in the urine
   1. glycos/uria
   2. poly/dipsia
   3. exo/crine
   4. kal/emia
4. Build a medical word that means study of endocrine glands
   1. endo/crin/ology
   2. endo/crine
   3. exo/crine
   4. andr/o/gen
5. Build a medical word that means to secrete within
   1. endo/crine
   2. andr/o/gen
   3. exo/crine
   4. endo/crin/ology

5 True/False Questions

1. exo/crine → Build a medical word that means to secrete within

   True        False

2. hypo/insulin/ism → Build a medical word that means condition of excessive thyroid gland

   True        False

3. hyper/glyc/emia → Build a medical word that means under or below sugar blood condition

   True        False

4. hyper/calc/emia → Build a medical word that means excessive calcium in the blood

   True        False

5. poly/dipsia → Build a medical word that means potassium blood condition

   True        False