Prefix
Eu-
Good, normal
-uria
Toc/o
Hypoglycemia
Low levels of sugar in blood
Hyperthyroidism
Overactivity of the thyroid gland; thyrotoxicosis.
Oxy-
Rapid, sharp, acid
-emia
Blood condition
Growing
Triiodothyronine (T3)
Thyroid gland hormone containing 3 atoms of iodine.
Thyroid Carcinoma
Cancer of the thyroid.
All
-in, -ine
Kal/i
Potassium
Panhypopituitarism
Condition of deficient secretion of all hormones from the pituitary gland.
Group of signs and symptoms produced by excess cortisol from the adrenal cortex.
Hyper-
-tropin
stimulation the function of (to turn or act on)
Natr/o
Sodium
Glycogen
An animal starch; produced from sugar by the liver
Addison Disease
Hypofunctioning of the adrenal cortex.
Tetra-
Four
-agon
assemble, gather together
Somat/o
Body
Polydipsia
Condition of excessive thirst
Gigantism
Hypersecretion of growth hormone from the anterior pituitary before puberty, leading to abnormal overgrowth of body tissues.