Endocrine System - Electronic "Flash Cards"

This exercise operates differently from the tests. For best results, Microsoft Explorer is recommended.  If you must use Navigator you will need to hold down the left button of your mouse and drag the cursor over the box.

1) You can toggle On and Off the Answers below. 

2) Click ONCE in the box to Reveal the Answer. Click again to Hide. Click toward the middle of the box. 

Click in the Blank Box below to see the Acronym 

Click in the Box below to view the Definition.

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1.____DI______

______Diabetes insipidus______

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2. ___ FSH_____

Follicle Stimulating Hormone

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3. ___ NIDDM___

Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes

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4. ___TSH_____

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

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5. ___IDDM___

Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

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6. ___PRL___

__________Prolactin___________

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7. ___GTT____

Glucose Tolerance Test

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8. ___RIA____

___________Radioimmunoassay_________

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9. ___HGH___

________Human Growth Hormone______

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10. __ACTH__

____Adrenocorticotropic Hormone____