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Unit 16 Flashcards

1
Q

Ca

A

calcium

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2
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Fe

A

iron

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3
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K

A

potassium

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4
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Na

A

sodium

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5
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2 hr pp

A

two hour post-prandial (meal) blood glucose test

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6
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BMP

A

basic metabolic panel

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7
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BS

A

blood sugar

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8
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FBS

A

fasting blood sugar

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9
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GTT

A

glucose tolerance test

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10
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T3

A

thyroid test (triiodothyronine)

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11
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T4

A

thyroid test (thyroxine)

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12
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TSH

A

thyroid-stimulating hormone

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13
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DM

A

diabetes mellitus

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14
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Type I

A

type 1 diabetes

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15
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Type II

A

type II diabetes

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16
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aden/o

A

glands

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17
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lymph/o

A

lymph

18
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exocrine glands

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secretes out of the body

19
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ex/o

A

out of

20
Q

-crine

A

secrete

21
Q

endocrine glands

A

secrete hormones within the blood stream

22
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end/o

A

within or inside

23
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pituitar/o

A

pituitary gland

24
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pituitary gland

A

master gland, produces hormones that stimulate the function of other endocrine glands

25
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adren/o

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adrenal glands

26
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adrenal/o

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adrenal glands

27
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adrenal glands

A

influences metabolism and responds to stress

28
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thyr/o

A

thyroid gland

29
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thyroid/o

A

thyroid gland

30
Q

thyroid gland

A

stimulates metabolism, largest gland

31
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parathyroid/o

A

parathyroid gland

32
Q

parathyroid gland

A

helps maintain the level of calcium in the blood and bones

33
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cortic/o

A

cortex

34
Q

cortex

A

outer layer of a body organ

35
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medull/o

A

medulla

36
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medulla

A

middle or inner layer of a body organ

37
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acr/o

A

extremities

38
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calc/i

A

calcium

39
Q

dips/o

A

thirst

40
Q

kal/i

A

potassium

41
Q

natr/o

A

sodium

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