Endocrinology Flashcards

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A1c test; HbA1c; glycated hemoglobin; glycosylated hemoglobin

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medición de la hemoglobina glucosilada; prueba de A1c; prueba de HbA1c

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acromegaly

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agromegalia

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Addison’s disease

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enfermedad de Addison

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4
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ADH

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hormona antidiurética (ADH)

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adrenaline; epinephrine

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adrenalina; epinefrina

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adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH)

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hormona adrenocorticotrópica; corticotropina; corticotrofina (ACTH)

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aldosterone

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aldosterone

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autoimmune disease

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enfermedad autoinmune

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9
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chemical messenger

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mensajero químico

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10
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continuous glucose monitor

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monitor de glucemia continuo

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corticosteroids

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corticoesteroides

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cortisol

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cortisol; hidrocortisona

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cretinism

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cretinismo

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Cushing’s syndrome

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síndrome de Cushing; hipercortisolismo

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diabetes

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diabetes; diabetes mellitus (DM)

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diabetes insipidus

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diabetes insípida

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17
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diabetic nephropathy

A

nefropatía diabética

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18
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diabetic neuropathy

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neuropatía diabética

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dwarfism; achondroplasia

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acondroplasia de huesos; enanismo pituitario

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20
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endocrine system

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sistema endocrino

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21
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Endocrinologist

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Endocrinólogo

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22
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estrogen

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estrógeno

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23
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fasting blood sugar (FBS)

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prueba de azúcar en sangre en ayunas (FBS)

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follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

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hormona estimuladora de los folículos (HEF)

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25
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gigantism

A

gigantismo

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glycemic index (GI)

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índice glucémico (IG); índice glicémico (IG)

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glycemic load (GL)

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carga glucémica (CG)

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goiter

A

bocio

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human growth hormone (HGH)

A

hormona del crecimiento (HC)

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hydrocortisone

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hidrocortisona; cortisol

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hyperglycemia

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hiperglucemia; hiperglicemia

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hyperparathyroidism

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hiperparatiroidismo

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hyperthyroidism

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hipertiroidismo

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hypoglycemia

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hipoglucemia; hipoglicemia

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hypothyroidism

A

hipotiroidismo

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hypoparathyroidism

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hipoparatiroidismo

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hypophysis

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hipófisis

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hypothalamus

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hipotálamo

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islets of Langerhans

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islotes de Langerhans

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ketone

A

cetona

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luteinizing hormone (LH)

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hormona luteinizante (LH); hormona luteoestimulante; lutropina

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melatonin

A

melatonina

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myxedema

A

mixedema

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oral glucose tolerance(OGTT)

A

prueba de tolerancia a la glucosa oral (OGTT/GTT)

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oxytocin

A

oxitocina

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parathormone

A

hormona paratiroide (HPT)

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parathyroid gland

A

glándula paratiroide

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pineal gland

A

glándula pineal; epífisis

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pituitary adenoma

A

adenoma pituitario

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pituitary gland

A

glándula pituitaria

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polydipsia

A

polydipsia

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polyuria

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poliuria

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progesterone

A

progesterona

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prolactin

A

prolactina

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random blood sugar (RBS)

A

prueba de glucemia aleatoria (RBS)

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sex hormones

A

hormonas sexuales

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testosterone

A

testosterona

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thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

A

hormona estimuladora de la tiroides (HET)

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thyroidectomy

A

tiroidectomía

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thyroxin (T4)

A

tiroxina

61
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two-hr postprandial blood sugar (2-h PPBS)

A

glucemia posprandial de 2 horas