Hormone Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ACTH
A
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
2
Q
ADH
A
Antidiuretic hormone
3
Q
CRH
A
Corticotropin-releasing hormone
4
Q
DHEA
A
Dehydroepiandrosterone
5
Q
DIT
A
Diiodotyrosine
6
Q
FSH
A
Follicle-stimulating hormone
7
Q
GHRH
A
Growth hormone-releasing hormone
8
Q
HCG
A
Human chorionic gonadotropin
9
Q
HGH
A
Human growth hormone
10
Q
HPL
A
Human placental lactogen
11
Q
IGF
A
Insulin-like growth factor
12
Q
LH
A
Luteinizing hormone
13
Q
MIT
A
Monoiodotyrosine
14
Q
MSH
A
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone
15
Q
PIF
A
Prolactin-inhibiting factor (dopamine)
16
Q
POMC
A
Pro-opiomelanocortin
17
Q
PTH
A
Parathyroid hormone
18
Q
PTU
A
Propylthiouracil
19
Q
SRIF
A
Somatotropin release-inhibiting factor
20
Q
T3
A
Triiodothyronine
21
Q
T4
A
Thyroxine
22
Q
TBG
A
Thyroxine-binding globulin
23
Q
TRH
A
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone
24
Q
TSH
A
Thyroid-stimulating hormone