Chp 10 And 11 Test

Front 1

Homeostasis

Back 1

Ability of the body to maintain a state of equilibrium within its internal environment

Front 2

Hormone

Back 2

Chemical sustance produced by specialized cells that works slowly anf affects many different processes

Front 3

Metabolism

Back 3

Sum of all cbemical and physical processes occuring within living cells

Front 4

Endocrinologists

Back 4

People who study, diagnose, and treat hormone imbalances and diseases

Front 5

Edocrinology

Back 5

Branch of medicine concerned with diagnosis and treatment of hormone disorders

Front 6

Aden/o

Back 6

Gland

Front 7

Adrenal/o. Adren/o

Back 7

Adrenal glands

Front 8

Calc/o

Back 8

Calcium

Front 9

Gluc/o. Glyc/o

Back 9

Sugar, sweetness

Front 10

Pancreat/o

Back 10

Pancreas

Front 11

Parathyroid/o

Back 11

Parathyroid glands

Front 12

Oma

Back 12

Tumor

Front 13

Ectomy

Back 13

Removal

Front 14

-Al

Back 14

Pertaining to

Front 15

-emia

Back 15

Blood condition

Front 16

Hypo-

Back 16

Deficient

Front 17

-genesis

Back 17

Forming, producing

Front 18

Hyper-

Back 18

Excessive

Front 19

-itis

Back 19

Inflammation

Front 20

Pituitar/o

Back 20

Pituitary gland

Front 21

-ism

Back 21

Condition

Front 22

Thym/o

Back 22

Thymus gland

Front 23

Thyr/o. Thyroid/o

Back 23

Thyroid gland

Front 24

-megaly

Back 24

Enlargement

Front 25

Toxic/o

Back 25

Poison

Front 26

-logist

Back 26

Specialist in the study of

Front 27

-crine

Back 27

To secrete

Front 28

-toxic

Back 28

Poison

Front 29

Endo

Back 29

Within

Front 30

Hirsut

Back 30

Hairy

Front 31

Poly-

Back 31

Many, much

Front 32

-dipsia

Back 32

Thirst

Front 33

DM

Back 33

Diabetes Mellitus

Front 34

FBG

Back 34

Fasting Blood Glucose

Front 35

GTT

Back 35

Glucose tolerance test

Front 36

RAIU

Back 36

Radioactive iodine uptake test

Front 37

TFT

Back 37

Thyroid function test

Front 38

HRT

Back 38

Hormone replacement therapy

Front 39

-algia

Back 39

Pain

Front 40

-lysis

Back 40

Seperation, destruction

Front 41

Neur/o

Back 41

Nerve

Front 42

-lepsy

Back 42

Seizure

Front 43

Epi-

Back 43

Above, upon

Front 44

-phasia

Back 44

Speech

Front 45

A-

Back 45

Without, not

Front 46

Dys-

Back 46

Bad, painful, difficult

Front 47

Hemi-

Back 47

One half

Front 48

-paresis

Back 48

Partial paralysis

Front 49

Para-

Back 49

Near, beside, beyond

Front 50

-plegia

Back 50

Paralysis

Front 51

Quadri-

Back 51

Four

Front 52

ALS

Back 52

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Front 53

C1, C2, and so on

Back 53

First cervical vertebra, second cervical vertebra and so on

Front 54

CNS

Back 54

Central nervous system

Front 55

CSF

Back 55

Cerebrospinal fluid

Front 56

CVA

Back 56

Cerebrovascular accident

Front 57

CVD

Back 57

Cerebrovascular disease

Front 58

EEG

Back 58

Electroencephalogram

Front 59

L1, L2, and so on

Back 59

First lumbar vertebra, second lumbar vertebra, and so on

Front 60

LP

Back 60

Lumbar puncture

Front 61

MS

Back 61

Mitral stenosis, musculoskeletal, multiple sclerosis, mental status, magnesium sulfate

Front 62

PNS

Back 62

Peripheral nervous system

Front 63

S1, S2, and so on

Back 63

First sacral vertebra, second sacral vertebra, and so on

Front 64

T1, T2, and so on

Back 64

First thoracic vertebra, second thoracic vertebra and so on

Front 65

TIA

Back 65

Transient ischemic attack

Front 66

TN

Back 66

Trigeminal neuralgia