Module 1 Common Abbreviations Flashcards

ACh

acetylcholine

ADH

antidiuretic hormone

ANS

autonomic nervous system

ATP

adenosine triphosphate

AMP

adenosine monophosphate

cAMP

cyclic adenosine monophosphate

ECG/EKG

electrocardiogram

FAD

Flavin adenine diphosphate

FADH2

reduced flavin adenine diphosphate

GMP

guanosine monophophate

cGMP

cyclic guanosine monophosphate

H+

hydrogen ion (acid)

H2CO3

carbonic acid

HCO3-

bicarbonate ion

H202

Hydrogen peroxide

HCl

hydrochloric acid

HDL

high-density lipoprotein

HR

heart rate

Kg

kilogram

L

liter

LDL

low-density lipoprotein

mOsm

milliosmole

mV

millivolt

Na+

sodium ion