ch.12

• acid/o

  acid
• aden/o


  gland
• adip/o


  fat
• adren/o, adrenal/o

  adrenal gland
• anter/o


  front
• calc/o


  calcium
• corti/o


  cortex
• gluc/o, glyc/o


  glucose, sugar
• gonad/o


  sex glands
• gyne/o


  female, women
• hormon/o

  hormone
• immun/o


  immune, protection
• insulin/o


  insulin
• kal/i 


  potassium
• lob/o


  lobe
• neur/o


  nerve
• pancreat/o


  pancrease
• parathyroid/o


  parathyroid gland
• pituitary/o


  pituitary gland
• retin/o


  retina
• thym/o


  thymus
• thyr/o, thyroid/o


  thyroid gland
• tox/i, toxic/o


  poison
• giant/i


  abnormally large
• hume/o


  similar
• myx/o


  mucus
• ket/o


  ketone
• mast/o


  breast
• opthalam/o


  eye
• radi/o


  x-ray
• natr/o


  sodium
• acr/o


  extremities
• crine/o


  secrete
• anti-


  against
• endo-


  in, within
• eu-


  good, normal
• exo-


  outward
• hyper-


  above, above normal, excessive
• hypo-


  below, below normal, deficient
• poly- 


  many, munch