Unit 9
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16 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 aden/o | gland |
| andr/o | male |
| gluc/o | glucose |
| hormon/o | hormone |
| glucosuria | glucose in the urine |
| hypersecretion | abnormally increased secretion |
| hyposecretion | abnormally decreased secretion |
| polydipsia | excessive thirst |
| polyuria | excessive urination |
| pancreatitis | inflammation of the pancreas |
| adrenalectomy | excision of the adrenal glands |
| hypophysectomy | excision of the pituitary gland |
| pancreatectomy | excision of the pancreas |
| parathyroidectomy | excision of the parathyroid glands |
| thymectomy | excision of the thymus gland |
| thyroidectomy | excision of the thyroid gland |
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