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Ch 9 Word Elements 2

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  1. adrenal
    pertaining to the adrenal gland
  2. adrenalectomy
    excision of adrenal gland
  3. hypocalcemia
    deficiency of calcium in the blood
  4. glucogenesis
    formation of glucose
  5. hyperglycemia
    excessive glucose in the blood
  6. pancreatitis
    inflammation of the pancreas
  7. parathyroidectomy
    excision of the parathyroid
  8. hypopituitarism
    condition of inadequate levels of pituitary hormone in the body
  9. thymoma
    tumor of the thymus gland
  10. thyromegaly
    enlargement of the thyroid gland
  11. thyroidectomy
    excision of the thyroid gland
  12. toxicologist
    specialist in the study of poisons (toxins)
  13. polydipsia
    excessive thirst
  14. hypertrophy
    increase in the size of an organ
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