| A | B |
| adrenocorticohyperplasia | excessive development of the adrenal cortex |
| adrenopathy | disease of the adrenal gland |
| cortical | pertaining to the cortex |
| corticoid | resembling the cortex |
| endocrinologist | physician that studies and treats diseases of the endocrine system |
| endocrinology | study of the endocrine system |
| endocrinopathy | disease of the endocrine system |
| polydipsia | abnormal state of much thirst |
| syndrome | run together |
| hormone | chemical substance secreted by an endocrine gland |
| metabolism | sum total of all the chemical processes |
| euglycemia | normal level of sugar in the blood |
| euthyroid | normal thyroid function |
| glycemia | sugar in the blood |
| exophthalmos | abn protrustion of the eyeball |
| isthmus | narrow strip of tissue connecting 2 larger parts such as lobes of thyroid gland |