Endocrine System General Meanings Flashcards

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exopthalmos

A

protruding eyes

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goitre

A

enlarged thyroid gland

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3
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ACTH

A

andrenocorticotrophic

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4
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BSL

A

blood sugar level

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5
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FSH

A

follicle stimulating hormone

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6
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HRT

A

hormone replacement therapy

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7
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IDDM

A

insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (type 1 diabetes: juvenile diabetes)

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8
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NIDDM

A

non-insulin dependent diabetes (type 2 diabetes mature onset diabetes)

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9
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T3 & T4

A

types of thyroxin produced by the thyroid gland

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10
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TSH

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thyroid stimulating hormone

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