The Lymphs Have It
Alphabet Soup
Ups and Downs
Your "Hores" are Moaning
Misc.
100
Increase in lymphocytes.
What is lymphocytosis?
100
The abbreviation PTH stands for this hormone.
What is parathormone? (also known as para thyroid hormone)
100
This is the medical term for too much potassium in the blood.
What is hyperkalemia?
100
This medical suffix means "to secrete".
What is -crine?
100
This medical term means "undergrowth of the pituitary gland."
What is hypophysis?
200
Inflammation of the lymph glands.
What is lymphadenitis?
200
This abbreviation GH stands for this hormone.
What is growth hormone? (also known as somatotropin)
200
This medical describes too little sodium in the blood.
What is hyponatremia?
200
This root word means "to bear".
What is -gester?
200
This medical term describes any disease of the adrenal gland.
What is adrenoopathy?
300
Inflammation of lymphatic vessels.
What is lymphangitis?
300
This abbreviation ADH stands for this hormone.
What is antidiuretic hormone? (also known as vasopressin)
300
This is the medical term for excessive thirst.
What is polydipsia?
300
This medical term means "urging on" in Greek.
What is hormone?
300
An unusual or exaggerated reaction to an antigen, sometimes resulting in death.
What is anaphylaxis?
400
Controlling or stopping flow of lymph.
What is lymphostasis?
400
The abbreviation PRL stands for this hormone.
What is prolactin releasing hormone? (also known as lactogenic hormone)
400
This is the medical term for excessive hunger?
What is polyphagia?
400
This medical suffix means "to stimulate."
What is -tropin?
400
A condition in which macrophages squeeze out of capillaries.
What is diapedesis?
500
Abnormal accumulation of lymph fluid in interstitial spaces.
What is lymphedema?
500
The abbreviation DM stands for the most common endocrine disorder of childhood.
What is diabetes mellitus
500
This is the medical term for excessive hair growth in unusual places.
What is hirsuitism?
500
This disorder is caused by a congenital (@ birth) deficiency in thyroid hormone.
What is cretinism?
500
This describes the process of engulfing pathogenic bacteria/ viruses.
What is phagocytosis?
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