unit 16 endocrine system
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32 terms
Portuguese | English |
|---|---|
 aden/o | gland |
| adren/o | adrenal glands |
| adrenal/o | adrenal glands |
| cortic/o | cortex |
| endocrin/o | endocrine |
| parathyroid/o | parathyroid glands |
| thyroid/o | thyroid glands |
| thyr/o | thyroid glands |
| acr/o | extremities, height |
| calc/i | calcium |
| dips/o | thirst |
| kal/i | potassium |
| natr/o | sodium |
| -drome | run, running |
| 2 hr pp | 2 hour postprandial blood glucose |
| bmp | basic metabolic panel |
| bmr | basic metabolic rate |
| bs | blood sugar |
| ca | calcium |
| dm | diabetes mellitus |
| dz | disease |
| fbs | fasting blood sugar |
| fda | food and drug administration |
| fe | iron |
| gtt | glucose tolerance test |
| iddm | insulin - dependent diabetes mellitus - type 1 diabetes |
| k | potassium |
| na | sodium |
| niddm | non - insulin - dependent diabetes mellitus - type 2 diabetes |
| t 3 | triiodothyronine thyroid test |
| t 4 | thyroxine |
| tsh | thyroid stimulating hormone |
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