Language, 2026 Release by Steven L.
Jones
thymoma - answer-tumor of the thymus
adrenal adenoma - answer-tumor of the adrenal gland
adrenocortical carcinoma - answer-cancerous tumor originating in the cortex of the adrenal
gland
adrenal insufficiency - answer-condition in which the adrenal cortex underproduces necessary
hormones
diabetic ketoacidosis - answer-acidity of the blood caused by the presence of ketone bodies
produced when the body is unable to burn sugar; thus, it must burn fat for energy
insulinoma - answer-tumor that secretes insulin
pancreatolith - answer-stone in the pancreas
hyperpituitarism - answer-overfunctioning of the pituitary gland
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, hypopituitarism - answer-condition caused by the undersecretion of the pituitary gland
pituitary adenoma - answer-tumor on the pituitary gland
hyperparathyroidism - answer-overproduction by the parathyroid glands
hyperthyroidism - answer-overproduction by the thyroid
thyrotoxicosis - answer-condition caused by the exposure of body tissue to excessive levels of
thyroid hormone
adenectomy - answer-removal of a gland
thymectomy - answer-removal of the thymus
continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion - answer-continuous injection of insulin into the blood
from a pump inserted under the skin
hypophysectomy - answer-removal of the pituitary gland
parathyroidectomy - answer-removal of the parathyroid
thyroidectomy - answer-removal of the thyroid
thyroidotomy - answer-incision into the thyroid
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