unit 16 Flashcards
1
Q
Ca
A
calcium
2
Q
Fe
A
iron
3
Q
K
A
potassium
4
Q
Na
A
sodium
5
Q
2 hr pp
A
2 hour post-prandial blood glucose test
6
Q
BMP
A
basic metabolic panel
7
Q
BS
A
blood sugar
8
Q
FBS
A
fasting blood sugar
9
Q
GTT
A
glucose tolerance test
10
Q
T3
A
thyroid test
11
Q
T4
A
thyroid test
12
Q
DM
A
diabetes mellitus
13
Q
Type 1
A
type 1 diabetes
14
Q
Type 2
A
type two diabetes
15
Q
aden/o
A
glands
16
Q
lymph/o
A
lymph
17
Q
exocrine glands
A
secretes outside of the body
18
Q
-crine
A
secrete
19
Q
ex/o
A
out of
20
Q
endocrine glands
A
secrete hormones within the bloodstream
21
Q
end/o
A
within
22
Q
pituitar/o
A
pituitary gland
23
Q
pituitary gland
A
master gland
24
Q
adrenal glands
A
respond to stress, influence metabolism
25
adren/o
adrenal glands
26
adrenal/o
adrenal glands
27
thyroid gland
stimulates metabolism
28
thyr/o
thyroid gland
29
thyroid/o
thyroid gland
30
parathyroid gland
maintain calcium levels
31
parathyroid/o
parathyroid gland
32
coric/o
cortex
33
cortex
outer layer of the body organ
34
medull/o
medulla
35
medulla
middle layer of body organ
36
acr/o
extremities
37
calc/i
calcium
38
dips/o
thirst
39
kal/i
potassium
40
natr/o
sodium
