abbreviations (15, 16) Flashcards
(37 cards)
1
Q
AD
A
Alzheimer disease
2
Q
ADHD
A
attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
3
Q
ALS
A
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
4
Q
CNS
A
central nervous system
5
Q
CP
A
cerebral palsy
6
Q
CSF
A
cerebrospinal fluid
7
Q
CT
A
computed tomography
8
Q
CTE
A
chronic traumatic encephalopathy
9
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident
10
Q
EEG
A
electroencephalogram
11
Q
EP studies
A
evoked potential studies
12
Q
LP
A
lumbar puncture
13
Q
MRI
A
magnetic resonance imaging
14
Q
MS
A
multiple sclerosis
15
Q
OCD
A
obsessive-compulsive disorder
16
Q
PD
A
Parkinson disease
17
Q
PET
A
positron emission tomography
18
Q
PNS
A
peripheral nervous system
19
Q
PTSD
A
posttraumatic stress disorder
20
Q
SAH
A
subarachnoid hemorrhage
21
Q
TIA
A
transient ischemic attack
22
Q
ACTH
A
adrenocorticotropic hormone
23
Q
ADH
A
antidiuretic hormone
24
Q
DI
A
diabetes insipidus
25
DKA
diabetic ketoacidosis
26
DM
diabetes mellitus
27
FBS
fasting blood sugar
28
FNA
fine-needle aspiration
29
FSH
follicle-stimulating hormone
30
GH
growth hormone
31
Hb1AC
glycosylated hemoglobin
32
LH
luteinizing hormone
33
PRL
frolactin
34
RAIU
radioactive iodine uptake
35
TSH
thyroid-stimulating hormone
36
T2DM
type 2 diabetes mellitus
37
T4
thyroxine level
