Exam 9: The Endocrine System

Identify the combining form parathyroid/o with its closest definition.

The nurse assesses for symptoms of insulin shock with may include

In the pancreas, __________ cells secrete insulin, which __________ blood levels of glucose.

Endocrine glands secrete hormones into the __________.

Prolactin stimulates ____________ production.

The patient states that he has excessive and constant thirst. The medical assistant documents this as __________.