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Med 109 Week 2 Wanda McKinley
34 endocrine and reproductive system abbreviations, acronyms, and eponyms
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09/20/2025
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Term
AC
 Definition
AC
adrenal cortex
Term
ACTH
 Definition
ACTH
adrenocorticotropic hormone
Term
ADH
 Definition
ADH
antidiuretic hormone
Term
CAH
 Definition
CAH
congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Term
DI
 Definition
DI
diabetes insipidus
Term
DKA
 Definition
DKA
diabetic ketoacidosis
Term
DM
 Definition
DM
diabetes mellitus
Term
FSH
 Definition
FSH
follicle-stimulating hormone
Term
GH
 Definition
GH
growth hormone
Term
HCG
 Definition
HCG
human chorionic gonadotropin
Term
HGF
 Definition
HGF
human growth factor
Term
ICSH
 Definition
ICSH
interstitial cell-stimulating hormone
Term
IDDM
 Definition
IDDM
insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Term
IGT
 Definition
IGT
impaired glucose tolerance
Term
JOD
 Definition
JOD
juvenile-onset diabetes
Term
LH
 Definition
LH
luteinizing hormone
Term
MEA
 Definition
MEA
multiple endocrine adenomatosis
Term
MEN
 Definition
MEN
multiple endocrine neoplasia
Term
MSH
 Definition
MSH
melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Term
NIDDM
 Definition
NIDDM
noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Term
OXT
 Definition
OXT
oxytocin
Term
PRL
 Definition
PRL
prolactin
Term
PTH
 Definition
PTH
parathyroid hormone
Term
SIADH
 Definition
SIADH
syndrome of inappropriate AD
Term
STH
 Definition
STH
somatotropic hormone
Term
T3
 Definition
T3
triiodothyronine
Term
T4
 Definition
thyroxine
Term
TFT
 Definition
TFT
thyroid function test
Term
T

TSH
 Definition
TSH
thyroid stimulating hormone
Term
ACTH:
 Definition
ACTH: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Term
OXT
 Definition
OXT
oxytocin
Term
IR
 Definition
IR
Insulin Resistance
Term
MEA
 Definition
MEA
multiple endocrine adenomatosis
Term
DI
 Definition
DI
Diabetes Insipidus
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