Chapter 18 - Abbreviations Flashcards by Nate Miller | Brainscape

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ACTH

A

adrenocorticotropic hormone

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ADH

A

antidiuretic hormone

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BMR

A

basal metabolic rate

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DM

A

diabetes mellitus

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FSH

A

follicle stimulating hormone

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GH

A

growth hormone

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IDDM

A

insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

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NIDDM

A

non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

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hCG, HCG

A

human chorionic gonadotropin

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LH

A

luteinizing hormone

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PRL

A

prolactin

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PTH

A

parathyroid hormone

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RIA

A

radioimmunoassay

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T3

A

triiodothyronine

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T4

A

tetraiodothyronine (thyroxine)

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TSH

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thyroid-stimulating hormone