ENDOCRINE SYSTEM TEST C Flashcards
1
Q
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
A
Adrenal and pituitary gland function
2
Q
Aldosterone
A
Regulation of sodium blood levels
3
Q
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
A
Water reabsorption in the nephron
4
Q
Calcium (Ca)
A
Parathyroid function
5
Q
Catecholamines
A
Adrenal function
6
Q
Cortisol
A
Adrenal cortex function
7
Q
Glucose
A
Hypoglycemia or diabetes mellitus
8
Q
Glucose tolerance test (GTT)
A
Hypoglycemia or diabetes mellitus
9
Q
Growth hormone (GH)
A
Pituitary gland function
10
Q
Insulin level
A
Glucose metabolism and pancreatic function
11
Q
Parathyroid hormone (PTH)
A
Parathyroid function
12
Q
Phosphorus (P)
A
Endocrine disorders
13
Q
Testosterone
A
Testicular function
14
Q
Thyroid function (T , T , TSH) studies
A
Thyroid function