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53 Cards in this Set
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131 I |
Radioactive iodine |
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ACTH |
Adrenocorticotropic hormoneADH |
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ADH |
Antidiuretic hormone |
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DCIS |
Ductal carcinoma in situ |
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DM |
Diabetes mellitus |
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FBS |
Fasting blood sugar |
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FSH |
Follicle stimulating hormone |
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GDM |
Gestational diabetes mellitus |
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GH |
Growth hormone |
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GTT |
Glucose tolerance test |
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HbA1c |
Glycosylated hemoglobin |
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hCG or HCG |
Human growth hormone |
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ICSH |
Interstitial cell stimulating hormone |
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IDDM |
Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus |
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LH |
Luteinizing hormone |
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MSH |
Melanocyte stimulating hormone |
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NIDDM |
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus |
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PRL |
Prolactin |
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PTH |
Parathyroid hormone; parathormone |
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PVD |
Peripheral vascular disease |
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RAIU |
Radioactive iodine uptake |
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RIA |
Radioimmunoassay |
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Calc(i) |
Calcium |
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Cortic(o) |
Cortex |
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Dwarf(o) |
Dwarf |
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Gigant(o) |
Large |
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Gluc(o) |
Glucose |
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Glyc(o), glycos(o) |
Sugar |
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Gonad(o) |
Gonad |
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Insulin(o) |
Insulin |
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iod(o) |
Iodine |
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Ket(o), keton(o) |
Ketone |
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SIADH |
Syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion |
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Lact(o) |
Milk |
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Mamm(o), mast(o) |
Breast |
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Pancreat(o) |
Pancreas |
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Parathyroid(o) |
Parathyroid glands |
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Pituitar(o), hypophys(o) |
Pituitary gland |
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Thyr(o), thyroid(o) |
Thyroid gland |
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Trop(o) |
To stimulate |
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-crine |
Secrete |
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-dipsia |
Thirst |
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-physis |
Growth |
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STH |
Somatotropic hormone |
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-tropic |
Stimulating |
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-tropin |
That which stimulates |
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T3 |
Triiodothyronine |
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T4 |
Thyroxine |
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TCT |
Thyrocalcitonin |
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TSH |
Thyroid-stimulating hormone |
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Aden(o) |
Gland |
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Adren(o), adrenal(o) |
Adrenal gland |
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Andr(o) |
Male or masculine |
