Quiz 6 Abbrev. Chap.13 Flashcards by Darren Durham | Brainscape

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ACTH

A

adrenocorticotropic hormone

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ADH

A

antidiuretic hormone (vasopressin)

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BMI

A

body mass index

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BMR

A

basal metabolic rate

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DI

A

diabetes insipidus; diagnostic imaging

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DKA

A

diabetic ketoacidosis

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DM

A

diabetes mellitus

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FSH

A

follicle-stimulating hormone

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GH

A

growth hormone

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HRT

A

hormone replacement therapy

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K

A

potassium (an electrolyte)

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LH

A

luteinizing hormone

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mg/dl, mg/dL

A

milligrams per deciliter

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MSH

A

melanocyte-stimulating hormone

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NPH

A

neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)

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PBI

A

protein-bound iodine

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17.PRL

A

prolactin

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PGH

A

pituitary growth hormone

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PTH

A

parathyroid hormone; also called

parathormone

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RAI

A

radioactive iodine

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RAIU

A

radioactive iodine uptake

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T3

A

triiodothyronine (thyroid hormone)

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T4

A

thyroxine (thyroid hormone)

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TFT

A

thyroid function test

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TSH

A

thyroid-stimulating hormone