1. Chapter 11: Endocrine System By: Sheralyn Sulit

2. Suffix -prandial Relating to a meal. Postprandial – after eating a meal. Preprandial – before a meal. Commonly used in relation to blood sugar levels for patients with Diabetes Mellitus and they are usually checked 2 hours after eating or before eating.

3. Suffix -uria Pertaining to the urine. Polyuria – excessive urine Glycosuria – glucose in the urine Both polyuria and glycosuria can be seen in conjunction with Diabetes Mellitus.