1. Chapter 11
Endocrine System
Suffixes

2. -dipsia
Condition of thirst
 Hydrodipsia- seen in people with Diabetes Mellitus and
Diabetes Insipidus

3. Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Insipidus
 The body does not
produce insulin  The body lacks a
hormone called
 The body does not vasopressin
properly use insulin

4. -emia
to do with the blood
 hyperkalimia

5. hyperkalemia
high potassium
levels in the blood
 can be caused from renal insufficiency
and Addison's disease

6. Addison's disease- A rare chronic
endocrine condition in which adrenal
glands do not produce steroid
hormones
some symptom's include fatigue, lightheadedness upon
standing, nausea, vomitting and diarrhea.