Endocrine System Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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a

A

alpha

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2
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ACTH

A

Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

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3
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ADH

A

Antidiuretic hormone

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4
Q

aq

A

aqueous

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5
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B

A

beta

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6
Q

BMR

A

Basal metabolic rate

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7
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cap(s)

A

capsule(s)

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8
Q

CT

A

calcitonin

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9
Q

DI

A

diabetes insipidus

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10
Q

DM

A

diabetes mellitus

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11
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FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar

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12
Q

FSH

A

Follicle-stimulating hormone

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13
Q

GH

A

growth hormone

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14
Q

LH

A

luteinizing hormone

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15
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MSH

A

melanocyte-stimulating hormone

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16
Q

PTH

A

parathyroid hormone

17
Q

RAI

A

Radioactive iodine

18
Q

RIA

A

Radioimmunoassay