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Identify, break down, and define five medical terms relevant to the Endocrine System and five medical terms relevant to the Lymphatic System.
Example: hyperglycemia - Increase blood sugar hyper-excessive glyc/o- glucose -emia blood

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Endocrine System

1.hyperkalemia-high level of potassium in the blood hyper-excessive kal/i-potassium -emia: blood condition


2. hyponatremia-low level of sodium in the blood hypo-insufficient natr/o-sodium -emia: blood condition

3. hypopituitarism-hyposecretion of one or more pituitary gland hormone hypo-insufficient pituitary/o-pituitary gland -ism: state of


4. polyuria-condition of producing an excessive amount of urine poly-many -uria: urine condition


5. polydipsia- excessive feeling of thirst poly-many -dipsia: thirst



Lymphatic System


6. lymphatic-pertaining to the lymph lymph/o-lymph -atic: pertaining to


7. splenomegaly- an enlarged spleen splen/o-spleen -megaly: enlarged


8. adenoiditis-inflammation of the adenoids adenoid/o-adenoids -itis: inflammation


9. thymoma-a tumor of the thymus glands thym/o-thymus gland -oma: tumor


10. tonsillitis-inflammation of the tonsils tonsil/o-tonsils -itis: inflammation