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Root Words and Pathologies of the Endocrine System

Learn about root words related to the endocrine system such as 'acr/o' for extremities and 'adren/o' for adrenal glands, as well as pathologies and procedures like adrenalectomy and adrenalitis. Test your knowledge on endocrine system terminology and medical conditions.

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What does the root word 'Hormon/o' mean?

Hormone

Which procedure involves the removal of the adrenal glands?

Adrenalectomy

What does the term 'Hirsutism' refer to?

Condition of being hairy

Which term refers to an abnormal increase in acidity?

<p>Acidosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a tumor in the pineal gland?

<p>Pinealoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the production of too much growth hormone?

<p>Acromegaly</p> Signup and view all the answers

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