Medical Terminology Chapter 13 The Endocrine System
Acro/o
Adrenal glands
To secrete
Thirst
Sugar
Extrmities
Adren/o
Adrenal glands
To secrete
Thirst
Sugar
Extrmities
Crin/o
Adrenal glands
To secrete
Thirst
Sugar
Extrmities
-dipsia
Adrenal glands
To secrete
Thirst
Sugar
Extrmities
Glyc/o
Adrenal glands
To secrete
Thirst
Sugar
Extrmities
Gonad/o
Condition
Parathyroid
Gonad
Pineal
Pancreas
-ism
Condition
Parathyroid
Gonad
Pineal
Pancreas
Pancreat/o
Condition
Parathyroid
Gonad
Pineal
Pancreas
Parathyroid/o
Condition
Parathyroid
Gonad
Pineal
Pancreas
Pineal/o
Condition
Parathyroid
Gonad
Pineal
Pancreas
Pituitar/o
Pituitary
Thymus, soul
Many
Thyroid
Body
Poly-
Pituitary
Thymus, soul
Many
Thyroid
Body
Somat/o
Pituitary
Thymus, soul
Many
Thyroid
Body
Thym/o
Pituitary
Thymus, soul
Many
Thyroid
Body
Thyr/o, thyroid/o
Pituitary
Thymus, soul
Many
Thyroid
Body
Glucose
Excessive urination
Hormone secreted in response to high levels of blood sugar
Excessive hunger
Excessive thirst
Also known as blood sugar
Insulin
Excessive urination
Hormone secreted in response to high levels of blood sugar
Excessive hunger
Excessive thirst
Also known as blood sugar
Polydipsia
Excessive urination
Hormone secreted in response to high levels of blood sugar
Excessive hunger
Excessive thirst
Also known as blood sugar
Polyphagia
Excessive urination
Hormone secreted in response to high levels of blood sugar
Excessive hunger
Excessive thirst
Also known as blood sugar
Polyuria
Excessive urination
Hormone secreted in response to high levels of blood sugar
Excessive hunger
Excessive thirst
Also known as blood sugar
Growth hormone
Excessive thyroid secretion
Abnormally low blood glucose
Regulates the growth of bone, muscle, and other body tissues
Abnormally high blood glucose
Deficiency of thyroid secretion
Hyperglycemia
Excessive thyroid secretion
Abnormally low blood glucose
Regulates the growth of bone, muscle, and other body tissues
Abnormally high blood glucose
Deficiency of thyroid secretion
Hyperthyroidism
Excessive thyroid secretion
Abnormally low blood glucose
Regulates the growth of bone, muscle, and other body tissues
Abnormally high blood glucose
Deficiency of thyroid secretion
Hypoglycemia
Excessive thyroid secretion
Abnormally low blood glucose
Regulates the growth of bone, muscle, and other body tissues
Abnormally high blood glucose
Deficiency of thyroid secretion
Hypothyroidism
Excessive thyroid secretion
Abnormally low blood glucose
Regulates the growth of bone, muscle, and other body tissues
Abnormally high blood glucose
Deficiency of thyroid secretion
Parathyroidectomy
Inflammation of the pancreas
Condition of higher glucose levels than normal
Physical changes from child to adult
Hormonelike substances
Surgical removal of the parathyroid glands
Pancreatitis
Inflammation of the pancreas
Condition of higher glucose levels than normal
Physical changes from child to adult
Hormonelike substances
Surgical removal of the parathyroid glands
Prediabetes
Inflammation of the pancreas
Condition of higher glucose levels than normal
Physical changes from child to adult
Hormonelike substances
Surgical removal of the parathyroid glands
Puberty
Inflammation of the pancreas
Condition of higher glucose levels than normal
Physical changes from child to adult
Hormonelike substances
Surgical removal of the parathyroid glands
Steroids
Inflammation of the pancreas
Condition of higher glucose levels than normal
Physical changes from child to adult
Hormonelike substances
Surgical removal of the parathyroid glands
Acromegaly
Abnormal overgrowth of the body
Arrested physical and mental development
Benign tumore of the pituitary gland
Female hormone
Abnormal enlargement of the extremities
Cretinism
Abnormal overgrowth of the body
Arrested physical and mental development
Benign tumore of the pituitary gland
Female hormone
Abnormal enlargement of the extremities
Gigantism
Abnormal overgrowth of the body
Arrested physical and mental development
Benign tumore of the pituitary gland
Female hormone
Abnormal enlargement of the extremities
Progesterone
Abnormal overgrowth of the body
Arrested physical and mental development
Benign tumore of the pituitary gland
Female hormone
Abnormal enlargement of the extremities
Prolactinoma
Abnormal overgrowth of the body
Arrested physical and mental development
Benign tumore of the pituitary gland
Female hormone
Abnormal enlargement of the extremities
Which substance is administered to suppress inflammation and as an immunosuppressant?
Cortisone
Insulin
Aldosterone
Anabolic steroids
Which hormone is produced by the pituitary gland?
Melatonin
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
Triiodothyronine
Anabolic steroids
The ______ hormone increases pigmentation of the skin.
Lactogenic
Thyroid-stimulating
Melanocyte-stimulating
Melatonin
A/An ______ is a relatively rare, life-threatening condition caused by exaggerated hyperthyroidism.
Thyroid carcinoma
Thyroid storm
Hashimoto's disease
Goiter
Which type of diabetes is an insulin resistance disorder?
Type 1 diabetes
Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetes insipidus
Which type of medication is administered to slow the ability of the thyroid to produce thyroid homrmones?
Antithyroid drug
Corticosteroids
Aynthetic thyroid hormones
Aldosterone
A/An ______ is the surgical removal of one lobe of the thyroid gland.
Pinealectomy
Hypophysectomy
Pancreatectomy
Lobectomy
Which blood test measures glucose levels 8 to 12 hours after eating and is used to screen for diabetes mellitus?
Oral glucose tolerance test
Fasting blood sugar test
Hemoglobin A1c testing
Fructosamine test
Which condition us also known as diabetic ketoacidosis?
Insulin shock
Hyperglycemia
Hypoglycemia
Diabetic coma
A ______ uses radioactive iodine administered orally to measure thyroid function.
Thyroid-stimulating hormone assay
Readioactive iodine uptake test
Thyroid scan
radioactive iodine treatment
______ are man-made substances that are chemically related to male sex hormones and are sometimes used illegally to build muscle mass.
Androgens
Neurohormones
Anabolic steroids
Human growth hormone
Which condition is also known as thyromegaly?
Goiter
Hyperparathyroidism
Thyroid carcinoma
Hypergonadism
Which hormone is also known as prolactin?
Luteinizing hormone
Lactogenic hormone
Interstitial cell-stimulating hormone
Oxytocin
The ______ works with the hormone calcitonin to regulate calcium levels in the blood and tissues.
Parathyroid hormone
Thyroxine
Thyroid-stimulating hormone
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
The ______ is located near the midline in the anterior portion of the thoracic cavity, posterior to the sternum and slightly superior to the heart.
Thymus
Thyroid
Pancreas
Gonad
The parts of the pancreas that have endocrine functions are known as the ______.
Endocrine glands
Adrenal glands
Pancreatic islets
Parathyroid glands
______ is a corticosteroid that regulates the salt and water levels in the body.
Aldosterone
Epinephrine
Cortisol
Norepinephrine
The condition hypoparathyroidism also causes ______.
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypocalcemia
Hypergonadism
Hypogonadism
______ are chemical messengers secreted by the endocrine glands directly into the bloodstream.
Neurohormones
Corticosteroids
Hormones
Androgens
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