any disease affecting the endocrine system
endocrine disease
what does the endocrine system effect
all cells that involve hormones
assistant
endocrinology nurse practitioner
root word
derm
what is surgical procedure for cushings syndrome
a condition that occurs from exposure to high levels of cortisol for a long time
crushing syndrome
what is the mast gland of the endocrine system
pituitary
preforms surgery's
endocine surgery, division cheif
suffix
acr/o
The surgical procedure for Hyperparathyroidism
what is parathyroid surgery
a condition in witch the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough thyroid hormone
hypothyroidism
the gland that makes melatonin
pineal
physician
endocrine physician
another suffix
adrenal/o
Treatment for Goiter and thyroid nodules
what is thyroid removal surgery
a condition in witch the adrenal glands don't produce enough hormones
Addison's disease
makes the thyroid hormone
thyroid gland
study of endocrine
endocrineologist
two suffixes left
calc/o
removal of parathyroid glands
what is Parathyroidectomy
a hormone-secreting tumor that can occur in the adrenal glands
Pheochromocytoma
4 small glands behind the thyroid
parathyroid
lab tech
endocrine lab tech
last suffix
glyc/o
surgical removal of thyroid cancer cell area
what is lobectomy