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25 Cards in this Set
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aden/o
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gland
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adren/o adrenal/o
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adrenal glands
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calc/o
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calcium
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gluc/o, glyc/o
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sugar sweetness
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pancreat/o
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pancreas
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parathyroid/o
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parathyroid glands
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pituitar/o
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pituitary gland
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thym/o
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thymus gland
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thyr/o
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thyroid gland
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toxic/o
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poision
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dipsia
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thirst
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trophy
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development, nourishment
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cerebr/o
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cerebellum
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encephal/o
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brain
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gli/o
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glue, neoroglial tissue
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mening/o
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meninges
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myel/o
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bone marrow
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neur/o
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nerve
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paresis
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partial paralysis
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phasia
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speech
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plegia
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paralysis
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relatively uncommon chronic disorder caused by deficiency of cortical hormones that results when the adrenal cortex is damaged or atrophied.
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addison disease
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cluster of symptoms caused by excessive amounts of cortisol or adrenocorticotropic (ACTH) circulation in the blood
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crushing syndrome
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abnormal prtrustion of the eyeballs possibly due to throtoxicosis, tumor of the orbit, orbital cellulites
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exophthalmos
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multisystem autoimmune disorder that involves growth of the thyroid associated with hypersecretion of thryoxine.
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graves disease
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