Ophthalmology
Across
- 1. Root word for iodine.
- 3. Suffix for disease.
- 5. Suffix meaning reduced.
- 7. Abbreviation for the pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland.
- 8. Hypo______ gland controls homeostasis of hormone levels.
- 11. Parathyroid hormone controls _______ levels in the blood.
- 12. Root word for enlarged extremity or high place.
- 14. "in - secrete"; glands that secrete hormones into the blood stream.
- 15. Root word for fat (as seen in blocked arteries).
- 17. The adrenal ______ secretes steroid hormones.
- 19. Gland used to control metabolism of all cells.
- 21. ROOT word for glucose (sugar).
- 22. Root word for calcium.
Down
- 2. Poly_____ means excessive thirst (seen in diabetes).
- 3. Master gland, controls several other glands.
- 4. Suffix meaning cell.
- 5. Poly_____ means excessive hunter (seen in diabetes)
- 6. Organ that makes insulin.
- 9. Root word for gland.
- 10. Root word for stimulate.
- 13. Place for the hormone to attach.
- 16. Suffix meaning resemble.
- 18. Suffix meaning secrete.
- 20. Hormone that controls blood sugar levels in the blood.
- 23. Abbreviation for the pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex gland.