Medical Terminology, Lecture notes of Medical Sciences

Download Medical Terminology and more Lecture notes Medical Sciences in PDF only on Docsity! Medical Terminology Curriculum Page 1 Draft Copy Utah State Office of Education Medical Terminology Endocrine System Terms Name ________________________________________ Period _______ Part I: Define the Following Word Parts a. adren/o ___________________ t. aden/o ____________________ b. gonad/o ___________________ u. pancreat/o _________________ c. parathyroid/o _______________ v. pineal/o ____________________ d. pituit/o _____________________ w. -ary _______________________ e. thym/o _____________________ x. thyr/o _____________________ f. thyroid/o __________________ y. acr/o ______________________ g. hyper _____________________ z. hyp/o ______________________ h. end/o _____________________ aa. ex/o _______________________ i. -crine _____________________ bb. -megaly ____________________ j. poly _____________________ cc. -tropic _____________________ k. adren/o _____________________ dd. -uria ______________________ l. dips/o (-dipsia ________________ ee. -phagia ____________________ m. -emia ______________________ ff. glyc/o _____________________ n. gluc/o ______________________ gg. -pathy _____________________ o. -oma ______________________ hh. -ectomy ____________________ p. -tropic ______________________ ii. natr/i ______________________ q. calc/i ______________________ jj. kal/i _______________________ r. -ism ______________________ kk. cortic/o ____________________ s. -itis ______________________ Part II: Defining Medical Words (you may use a medical dictionary) 1. Cushing’s Syndrome __________________________________________ 2. diabetes mellitus __________________________________________ 3. Addison’s Disease __________________________________________ 4. diabetes insipidus __________________________________________ 5. testosterone __________________________________________ 6. estrogen __________________________________________ 7. goiter __________________________________________ 8. cretinism __________________________________________ 9 myxedema __________________________________________ 10. steroid __________________________________________