chapter 17 ABB Flashcards
1
Q
ADH
A
antidiuretic hormone
2
Q
DM
A
diabetes mellitus
3
Q
FBS
A
fasting blood sugar
4
Q
FSH
A
follicle-stimulating hormone
5
Q
GDM
A
gestational diabetes mellitus
6
Q
GH
A
growth hormone
7
Q
GTT
A
glucose tolerance test
8
Q
HbA 1c
A
glycosylated hemoglobin
9
Q
hCG or HCG
A
human chorionic gonadotropin
10
Q
131 I
A
radioactive iodine
11
Q
ICSH
A
interstitial cell-stimulating hormone
12
Q
IDDM
A
insuline-dependent diabetes mellitus
13
Q
LH
A
luteinizing hormone
14
Q
MSH
A
melanocyte-stimulating hormone
15
Q
NIDDM
A
non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
16
Q
PRL
A
prolactin
17
Q
PTH
A
parathormone (parathyroid hormone)
18
Q
PVD
A
peripheral vascular disease
19
Q
RAIU
A
radioactive iodine uptake
20
Q
SIADH
A
syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion
21
Q
STH
A
somatotropic hormone
22
Q
T 3
A
triiodothyronine
23
Q
T 4
A
thyroxine
24
Q
TCT
A
thyrocalcitonin
25
TSH
thyroid-stimulating hormone
26
ACTH
adrenocorticotropic hormone
