Hormone Abbrevs Flashcards
1
Q
posterior pituitary releases
A
OT
AVP
2
Q
Anterior pituitary releases
A
ACTH GH TSH Prl LH FSH
3
Q
ACTH
A
adrenocorticotropic hormone
4
Q
GH
A
growth hormone
5
Q
TSH
A
thyroid stimulating hormone
6
Q
PRL
A
prolactin
7
Q
OT
A
oxytocin
8
Q
AVP
A
arginine vasopressin
9
Q
arginine vassopressin (AVP) aka
A
antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
10
Q
dopamine aka
A
prolactin inhibiting hormone
11
Q
PIH
A
prolactin inhibiting hormone
12
Q
GHRH
A
growth hormone releasing hormone
13
Q
TRH
A
thyrotropin releasing hormone
14
Q
GnRH
A
gonadotropin releasing hormone
15
Q
LH
A
luteinizing hormone