Chapter 18: Endocrine System: Abbreviations Flashcards

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ADH

A

antidiuretic hormone

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DI

A

diabetes insipidus

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3
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DM

A

diabetes mellitus

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4
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FBS

A

fasting blood sugar

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5
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FSH

A

follicle-stimulating hormone

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6
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GTT

A

glucose tolerance test

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7
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HbA1C

A

glycosylated hemoglobin test

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8
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IDDM

A

insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

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9
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K

A

potassium

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10
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LH

A

luteinizing hormone

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11
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Na

A

sodium

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12
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NIDDM

A

non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

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13
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PTH

A

parathyroid hormone

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14
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TSH

A

thyroid stimulating hormone

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