unit 16 Flashcards
(38 cards)
Ca
calcium
Fe
Iron
K
potassium
Na
sodium
2 hr pp
2 hour post-prandial(meal) blood glucose test
BMP
basic metabolic panel
BS
blood sugar
FBS
fasting blood sugar
GTT
glucose tolerance test
T3/t4
thyroid tests
TSH
thyroid-stimulating hormone
DM
diabetes mellitus
type 1
juvenille
type 2
non-insulin dependant
aden/o
glands
lymph/o
lymph glands
exocrine glands
secretes out of the body
ex/o
out of
-crine
secrete
endocrine glands
secrete within the body
end/o
within or inside
pituitary gland
master gland
pituitar/o
pituitary gland
adrenal glands
influence metabolisms, handles stress