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Endocrine and Reproductive Systems
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01/18/2026
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Term
hyper
 Definition
above excessive
Term
hypo
 Definition
below deficient
Term
endo
 Definition
within
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pan
 Definition
all total
Term
poly
 Definition
many much
Term
para
 Definition
around beside
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eu
 Definition
good normal
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oxy
 Definition
rapid sharp acid
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syn
 Definition
joined together
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tetr
 Definition
four
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tri
 Definition
three
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aden/o
 Definition
gland
Term
adren/o
 Definition
male
Term
calc/i
 Definition
calcium
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crin/o
 Definition
to secrete
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dips/o
 Definition
thirst
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estr/o
 Definition
female
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gonad/o
 Definition
gonads, sex glands
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pituitar/o
 Definition
pituitary gland
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thyr/o
thyroid/o
 Definition
thyroid gland
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-drome
 Definition
run, running together
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-emia
 Definition
in the blood
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-ia
 Definition
condition of, diseased state
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-ism
 Definition
state of
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-logist
 Definition
specialist who studies/treat
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-logy
 Definition
study of
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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-oid
 Definition
resembling
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
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-pathy
 Definition
disease
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-plasia
 Definition
condition of,formation, growth
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-tomy
 Definition
incision cut into
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-ectomy
 Definition
excision
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-gravida
 Definition
pregnancy
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-para
 Definition
to bear
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-salpinx
 Definition
fallopian tube
Term
-ology
 Definition
study of
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-rrhea
 Definition
flow,discharge
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-rrhagia
 Definition
bursting forth
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-al
 Definition
pertaining to
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-genesis
 Definition
origin, formation
Term
-gram
 Definition
record, picture
Term
-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
Term
-lysis
 Definition
Breakdown, separation
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-penia
 Definition
deficiency
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-rrhapy
 Definition
suture
Term
-scopy
 Definition
visual examination
Term
gynec/o
 Definition
female
Term
zyg/o
 Definition
joined together
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test/o
 Definition
testies
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oophor/o
 Definition
ovary
Term
ovar/i
 Definition
ovary
Term
cortic/o
 Definition
cortex
Term
endocrin/o
 Definition
endocrine glands/systems
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gluc/o
glyc/o
 Definition
sugar, glucose
Term
kal/i
 Definition
potassium
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natr/o
 Definition
sodium
Term
panccreat/o
 Definition
pancreas
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parathyroið/o
 Definition
parathyroid gland
Term
pineal/o
 Definition
pineal gland
Term
pituitar/o hypophys/o
 Definition
pituitary gland
Term
somat/o
 Definition
body
Term
thym/o
 Definition
thymus gland
Term
AC
 Definition
adrenal cortex
Term
ACTH
 Definition
adrenocorticotropic Hormone
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ADH
 Definition
antidiurectic hormone
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CAH
 Definition
congenital adrenal hyperplasia
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DI
 Definition
diabetes insipidus
Term
DKA
 Definition
diabetic ketoacidosis
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DM
 Definition
diabetes mellitus
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GH
 Definition
growth hormone
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MSH
 Definition
melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Term
OXT
 Definition
oxytocin
Term
PRL
 Definition
prolactin (stimulate milk production)
Term
PTH
 Definition
parathyroid hormone
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SIADH
 Definition
Syndrome of inappropriate ADH Secretion
Term
T3
 Definition
Triiodothyronine
Term
T4
 Definition
thyroxine
Term
TFT
 Definition
thyroid function test
Term
TSH
 Definition
thyroid stimulating hormone
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FSH
 Definition
follicle stimulating hormone
Term
HCG
 Definition
human chorionic gonadotropin
Term
LH
 Definition
luteinizing hormone
Term
PROG
 Definition
progesterone
Term
TEST
 Definition
testosterone
Term
Cushing syndrome
 Definition
excessive cortisol
Term
addisons disease
 Definition
adrenal insufficiency
Term
conns syndrome
 Definition
primary hyperaldosteronism
Term
polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
 Definition
common Reproductive endocrine disorder
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Graves disease
 Definition
autoimmune hyperthyroidism
Term
hashimotos thyroiditis
 Definition
autoimmune hyperthyroidism
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FBS
 Definition
fastening blood sugar
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FNA
 Definition
fine needle aspiration
Term
GnRH
 Definition
gonadotropin-releasing hormone
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hCG
 Definition
Human chorionic gonadotropin
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LH
 Definition
luteinizing hormone
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BC
 Definition
birth control
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cx
 Definition
cervix
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d&c
 Definition
dilation and curettage
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gyn
 Definition
gynecology
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HPV
 Definition
human papillomavirus
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