| A | B |
|---|
| adrenalectomy | Surgical removal of the adrenal glands. |
| adrenogenital syndrome | A group of symptoms associated with changes in sexual characteristics as a result of increased secretion of adrenal androgens. |
| diabetes insipidus | Large output of dilute urine caused by the posterior pituitary’s decreased secretion of antidiuretic hormone |
| diabetes mellitus | Condition due to insulin deficiency or the inability to respond to insulin that disturbs carbohydrate, protein, and lipid metabolism. |
| exophthalmia | Abnormal protrusion of the eyes. |
| goiter | Bulge in the neck resulting from an enlarged thyroid gland. |
| hirsutism | Excess hair growth, especially in women. |
| hypercalcemia | Excess blood calcium. |
| hyperglycemia | Excess blood glucose. |
| hypocalcemia | Low blood calcium. |
| hypoglycemia | Low blood glucose. |
| hypophysectomy | Surgical removal of the pituitary gland. |
| parathyroidectomy | Surgical removal of the parathyroid glands. |
| pheochromocytoma | Type of tumor in the adrenal medulla. |
| thymectomy | Surgical removal of the thymus |
| thyroidectomy | Surgical removal of the thyroid gland. |
| thyroiditis | Inflammation of the thyroid gland. |
| virilism | Masculinization of a female |
