This post gives a list of important Endocrinology related medical words.
1. Chelating agents - Multidentate ligand
2. Thrombolytic - related to treat dissolving dangerous clots in blood vessels
3. Streptokinase - used to dissolve blood clots formed in the blood vessels
4. Urokinase - plasminogen activator
5. Sodium oxalate - a sodium salt
6. Sodium citrate - a sodium salt
7. Ammonium citrate - citric acid salt
8. Hemarthrosis - bleeding into joint spaces
9. Ecchymosis - discoloration of the skin from bruising
10. Contraindication - a treatment or drug should not be used for patient for a particular reason
11. Hemorrhoid - discomfort because of swollen and inflamed veins in the rectum and anus
12. Thyroid gland - Large ductless gland in the neck
13. Endocrine - related to eight ductless glands in the body
14. Histology - study of tissues
15. Secretion - production of any discharge from a gland, cell, or an organ
16. Lobes - anatomical divisions of any organ i.e. thyroid lobes
17. Isthmus - piece of tissue that connects two large parts
18. Colloid - non-crystalline substance made up of large molecules
19. Cuboidal epithelium - cube-like epithelial cells
20. Calcitonin - thyrocalcitonin hormone
We will see another important endocrinological Medical Terms in the next post.
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