Question 1

Use -logist to build a word that means specialist in the study of poison(s):

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use -logist to build a word that...

Question 2

The CF glyc/o means

Accepted Answer

A)  milk. 
B)  protein. 
C)  granule. 
D)  glue. 
E)  sugar, sweetness. 
A)  milk. 
B)  protein. 
C)  granule. 
D)  glue. 
E)  sugar, sweetness.

Question 3

Hypothyroidism that develops during adulthood is known as cretinism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Build a word that means specialist in the study of poison(s):

Accepted Answer

The answer of Build a word that means specialist in...

Question 5

The prefix eu- means

Accepted Answer

A)  good, normal. 
B)  euphoria. 
C)  out from. 
D)  euphonism. 
E)  feeling. 
A)  good, normal. 
B)  euphoria. 
C)  out from. 
D)  euphonism. 
E)  feeling.

Question 6

Which disorder is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by enlargement of the facial and jaw bones?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thyrotoxicosis 
B)  Goiter 
C)  Graves disease 
D)  Hyperkalemia 
E)  Acromegaly 
A)  Thyrotoxicosis 
B)  Goiter 
C)  Graves disease 
D)  Hyperkalemia 
E)  Acromegaly

Question 7

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-sugar, sweetness

Accepted Answer

A) acr/o 
B) aden/o 
C) adren/o 
D) azot/o 
E) calc/o
F)carcin/o
G)crin/o
H)gluc/o
I)home/o
J)kal/i
K)pancreat/o
L)parathyroid/o
M)thym/o
N)thyroid/o
O)toxic/o 
A) acr/o 
B) aden/o 
C) adren/o 
D) azot/o 
E) calc/o
F)carcin/o
G)crin/o
H)gluc/o
I)home/o
J)kal/i
K)pancreat/o
L)parathyroid/o
M)thym/o
N)thyroid/o
O)toxic/o

Question 8

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-abnormal increase of fat cells, mainly in the viscera and subcutaneous tissues of the body

Accepted Answer

A) acromegaly 
B) adrenal cortex 
C) adrenal medulla 
D) corticosteroids 
E) diuresis
F)electrolytes
G)fasting blood glucose
H)follicle-stimulating hormone
I)glucose
J)glucose tolerance test
K)Graves disease
L)hirsutism
M)homeostasis
N)hypercalcemia
O)hyperglycemia
P)hyperkalemia
Q)hyponatremia
R)idiopathic
S)insulin
T)obesity
U)oral antidiabetics
V)parathyroidectomy
W)pheochromocytoma
X)prolactin
Y)thyroid storm
Z)total calcium test 
A) acromegaly 
B) adrenal cortex 
C) adrenal medulla 
D) corticosteroids 
E) diuresis
F)electrolytes
G)fasting blood glucose
H)follicle-stimulating hormone
I)glucose
J)glucose tolerance test
K)Graves disease
L)hirsutism
M)homeostasis
N)hypercalcemia
O)hyperglycemia
P)hyperkalemia
Q)hyponatremia
R)idiopathic
S)insulin
T)obesity
U)oral antidiabetics
V)parathyroidectomy
W)pheochromocytoma
X)prolactin
Y)thyroid storm
Z)total calcium test

Question 9

Build a word that means calcium in the blood:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Build a word that means calcium in...

Question 10

Use thyr/o to build a word that means enlargement of the thyroid gland:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Use thyr/o to build a word that...

Question 11

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-same, alike

Accepted Answer

A) acr/o 
B) aden/o 
C) adren/o 
D) azot/o 
E) calc/o
F)carcin/o
G)crin/o
H)gluc/o
I)home/o
J)kal/i
K)pancreat/o
L)parathyroid/o
M)thym/o
N)thyroid/o
O)toxic/o 
A) acr/o 
B) aden/o 
C) adren/o 
D) azot/o 
E) calc/o
F)carcin/o
G)crin/o
H)gluc/o
I)home/o
J)kal/i
K)pancreat/o
L)parathyroid/o
M)thym/o
N)thyroid/o
O)toxic/o

Question 12

Hypersecretion of thyroxine causes which disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)  Graves disease 
B)  Myxedema 
C)  Cretinism 
D)  Addison disease 
E)  Tetany 
A)  Graves disease 
B)  Myxedema 
C)  Cretinism 
D)  Addison disease 
E)  Tetany

Question 13

Onset of diabetes that occurs later in life is called

Accepted Answer

A)  type 1. 
B)  hyperglycemia. 
C)  ketosis. 
D)  type 2. 
E)  ketoacidosis. 
A)  type 1. 
B)  hyperglycemia. 
C)  ketosis. 
D)  type 2. 
E)  ketoacidosis.

Question 14

The CF crin/o means

Accepted Answer

A)  crinology. 
B)  secrete. 
C)  absorb. 
D)  cross. 
E)  hidden. 
A)  crinology. 
B)  secrete. 
C)  absorb. 
D)  cross. 
E)  hidden.

Question 15

Growth hormone replacements are drugs that increase skeletal growth in children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which substance is an electrolyte?

Accepted Answer

A)  Epinephrine 
B)  Cortisol 
C)  Glucose 
D)  Potassium 
E)  Insulin 
A)  Epinephrine 
B)  Cortisol 
C)  Glucose 
D)  Potassium 
E)  Insulin

Question 17

The glucose tolerance test measures the body's ability to metabolize carbohydrates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-excessive amounts of potassium in the blood

Accepted Answer

A) acromegaly 
B) adrenal cortex 
C) adrenal medulla 
D) corticosteroids 
E) diuresis
F)electrolytes
G)fasting blood glucose
H)follicle-stimulating hormone
I)glucose
J)glucose tolerance test
K)Graves disease
L)hirsutism
M)homeostasis
N)hypercalcemia
O)hyperglycemia
P)hyperkalemia
Q)hyponatremia
R)idiopathic
S)insulin
T)obesity
U)oral antidiabetics
V)parathyroidectomy
W)pheochromocytoma
X)prolactin
Y)thyroid storm
Z)total calcium test 
A) acromegaly 
B) adrenal cortex 
C) adrenal medulla 
D) corticosteroids 
E) diuresis
F)electrolytes
G)fasting blood glucose
H)follicle-stimulating hormone
I)glucose
J)glucose tolerance test
K)Graves disease
L)hirsutism
M)homeostasis
N)hypercalcemia
O)hyperglycemia
P)hyperkalemia
Q)hyponatremia
R)idiopathic
S)insulin
T)obesity
U)oral antidiabetics
V)parathyroidectomy
W)pheochromocytoma
X)prolactin
Y)thyroid storm
Z)total calcium test

Question 19

Match the medical words with their definitions.
-helps treat type 1 diabetes

Accepted Answer

A) acromegaly 
B) adrenal cortex 
C) adrenal medulla 
D) corticosteroids 
E) diuresis
F)electrolytes
G)fasting blood glucose
H)follicle-stimulating hormone
I)glucose
J)glucose tolerance test
K)Graves disease
L)hirsutism
M)homeostasis
N)hypercalcemia
O)hyperglycemia
P)hyperkalemia
Q)hyponatremia
R)idiopathic
S)insulin
T)obesity
U)oral antidiabetics
V)parathyroidectomy
W)pheochromocytoma
X)prolactin
Y)thyroid storm
Z)total calcium test 
A) acromegaly 
B) adrenal cortex 
C) adrenal medulla 
D) corticosteroids 
E) diuresis
F)electrolytes
G)fasting blood glucose
H)follicle-stimulating hormone
I)glucose
J)glucose tolerance test
K)Graves disease
L)hirsutism
M)homeostasis
N)hypercalcemia
O)hyperglycemia
P)hyperkalemia
Q)hyponatremia
R)idiopathic
S)insulin
T)obesity
U)oral antidiabetics
V)parathyroidectomy
W)pheochromocytoma
X)prolactin
Y)thyroid storm
Z)total calcium test

Question 20

Hypersecretion of thyroxine causes Graves disease.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Use -logist to build a word that means specialist in the study of poison(s):

The CF glyc/o means

Hypothyroidism that develops during adulthood is known as cretinism.

Build a word that means specialist in the study of poison(s):

The prefix eu- means

Which disorder is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by enlargement of the facial and jaw bones?

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -sugar, sweetness

Match the medical words with their definitions. -abnormal increase of fat cells, mainly in the viscera and subcutaneous tissues of the body

Build a word that means calcium in the blood:

Use thyr/o to build a word that means enlargement of the thyroid gland:

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -same, alike

Hypersecretion of thyroxine causes which disorder?

Onset of diabetes that occurs later in life is called

The CF crin/o means

Growth hormone replacements are drugs that increase skeletal growth in children.

Which substance is an electrolyte?

The glucose tolerance test measures the body's ability to metabolize carbohydrates.

Match the medical words with their definitions. -excessive amounts of potassium in the blood

Match the medical words with their definitions. -helps treat type 1 diabetes

Hypersecretion of thyroxine causes Graves disease.

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Exam 14: Endocrine System

Use -logist to build a word that means specialist in the study of poison(s):

The CF glyc/o means

Hypothyroidism that develops during adulthood is known as cretinism.

Build a word that means specialist in the study of poison(s):

The prefix eu- means

Which disorder is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by enlargement of the facial and jaw bones?

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -sugar, sweetness

Match the medical words with their definitions. -abnormal increase of fat cells, mainly in the viscera and subcutaneous tissues of the body

Build a word that means calcium in the blood:

Use thyr/o to build a word that means enlargement of the thyroid gland:

Match the combining forms with their meanings. -same, alike

Hypersecretion of thyroxine causes which disorder?

Onset of diabetes that occurs later in life is called

The CF crin/o means

Growth hormone replacements are drugs that increase skeletal growth in children.

Which substance is an electrolyte?

The glucose tolerance test measures the body's ability to metabolize carbohydrates.

Match the medical words with their definitions. -excessive amounts of potassium in the blood

Match the medical words with their definitions. -helps treat type 1 diabetes

Hypersecretion of thyroxine causes Graves disease.

Basic Elements of a Medical Word

Suffixes

Prefixes

Body Structure

Integumentary System

Digestive System

Respiratory System

Cardiovascular System

Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems

Musculoskeletal System

Urinary System

Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

Nervous System

Special Senses

Filters