Endocrine System Medical Terms

The medical term for inflammation of the pancreas

• apendicitis

• cystitis

• encephalitis

• pancreatitis

The medical term for the excessive secretion of sex glands

• hyperinsulinism

• hypothyroidism

• hypergonadism

• apendectomy

Surgical excision of the adrenal gland

• thyroidectomy

• adenalectomy

• apendectomy

• lobectomy

Enlargement of the extremities

• hyperthyroidism

• acromegaly

• splenomegaly

• hirsutism

The medical term for excessive hair growth (especially in women)

• hirsutism

• hyperinsulinism

• encephalitis

• apendicitis

The medical term for the surgical excision of the thyroid gland

• thyroidectomy

• adrenalectomy

• adenoma

• progeria

The suffix -ectomy means:

• surgical excision

• surgical repair

• new opening

• inflammation

The medical term that stands for pertaining to the pancreas

• pancreatisis

• pancreatic

• apendicitis

• adrenal

Condition when the thyroid gland does not produce enough hormone

• hyperkalemia

• hypergonadism

• hypothyroidism

• hyperthyroidism

Excessive potassium in the blood

• hyperkalemia

• hypergonadism

• hypothyroidism

• hyperthyroidism