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endocine/gastrointestinal sys
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 1
10/21/2008
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Term
diabetes mellitus
 Definition
lack of or decreased amount of insulin production
Term
hyerthyroidism
 Definition
increased of thyroid hormone
Term
hypothyroidism
 Definition
dcrease in thyroid hormone
Term
oxytocin
 Definition
from the pituitary gland
increased contractions during parturition
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pancreato
 Definition
pancreas
Term
polydispsia
 Definition
increased thirst
Term
polyuria
 Definition
increased urination
Term
prolactin
 Definition
mammory gland development and milk production during pregnancy
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thyroid adenoma
 Definition
benign tumor, usually seen with hyperthyroidism
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thyroidectomy
 Definition
excision of thr thyroid gland
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thyroidpathy
 Definition
any disease of the thyroid gland
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adeno
 Definition
gland
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crino
 Definition
secrete
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glyco
 Definition
sugar
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lacto
 Definition
milk
Term
uria
 Definition
urine condition
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amylo
 Definition
starch
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ano
 Definition
anus
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bili
 Definition
gall/bile
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cholecysto
 Definition
gallbladder
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entero
 Definition
small intestine
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esophago
 Definition
esophagus
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gastro
 Definition
stomach
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gingivo
 Definition
gums
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gluco
 Definition
sugar
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glycogeno
 Definition
sugar
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hepato
 Definition
liver
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laparo
 Definition
abdomen
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linguo
 Definition
tongue
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lipo
 Definition
fat
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mandibulo
 Definition
lower jaw
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oro
 Definition
mouth
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pancreato
 Definition
pancreas
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para
 Definition
beside,beyond,after
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peritoneo
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peritoneum
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pharyngo
 Definition
pharynx
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ase
 Definition
enzyme
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emesis
 Definition
vomiting
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lysis
 Definition
destruction,breakdown
Term
pepsia
 Definition
digestion
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phagia
 Definition
eating
Term
plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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prandial
 Definition
meal
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ptysis
 Definition
spitting
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rrhagia,rrhage
 Definition
bursting forth
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rrhea
 Definition
discharge
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stasis
 Definition
standing still,stoppage
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stenosis
 Definition
tightening,striction,narrowing pulmonary stenosis
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tresia
 Definition
opening
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