Chapter 18: Endocrine System: Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ADH
A
antidiuretic hormone
2
Q
DI
A
diabetes insipidus
3
Q
DM
A
diabetes mellitus
4
Q
FBS
A
fasting blood sugar
5
Q
FSH
A
follicle-stimulating hormone
6
Q
GTT
A
glucose tolerance test
7
Q
HbA1C
A
glycosylated hemoglobin test
8
Q
IDDM
A
insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
9
Q
K
A
potassium
10
Q
LH
A
luteinizing hormone
11
Q
Na
A
sodium
12
Q
NIDDM
A
non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
13
Q
PTH
A
parathyroid hormone
14
Q
TSH
A
thyroid stimulating hormone