Unit 16-Endocrine Flashcards by Serena Wagner | Brainscape

Q

Ca

A

Calcium

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Fe

A

Iron

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K

A

Potassium

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Na

A

Sodium

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2 hr pp

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2 hour post-prandial (meal) blood glucose test

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BMP

A

Basic metabolic panel

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BS

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Blood sugar

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FBS

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Fasting blood sugar

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GTT

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Glucose tolerance test

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T3

A

Thyroid test (triiodothyronine)

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T4

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Thyroid test (thyroxine)

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TSH

A

Thyroid-stimulating hormone

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DM

A

Diabetes mellitus

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Type I

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Type 1 diabetes

-Juvenile

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Type II

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Type II diabetes

-adult onset diabetes

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Q

Aden/o

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Glands

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Lymph/o

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Lymph (glands)

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Ex/o

A

Out of

Q

-crine

A

Secrete

Q

Exocrine glands

A

Secretes out of the body (sweat, salivary glands)

Q

Endocrine glands

A

Secrete hormones within the bloodstream

Q

End/o

A

Within or inside

Q

Pituitar/o

A

Pituitary gland

Q

Pituitary gland

A

“Master” gland

Q

Adren/o, adrenal/o

A

Adrenal glands

-Adrenaline

Q

Thyr/o, thyroid/o

A

Thyroid gland

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Parathyroid/o

A

Parathyroid glands

Q

Cortic/o

A

Cortex

-Outer layer

Q

Medull/o

A

Medulla

-middle layer

Q

Acr/o

A

Extremities

Q

Calc/i

A

Calcium

Q

Dips/o

A

Thirst

Q

Kal/i

A

Potassium

Q

Natr/o

A

Sodium