Stimulating+medicine
51test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… …
52Luteinizing hormone — A hormone released by the pituitary gland in response to luteinizing hormone releasing hormone. Abbreviated LH, it controls the length and sequence of the female menstrual cycle, including ovulation, preparation the uterus for implantation of a… …
53MSH — Abbreviation for melanocyte stimulating hormone. * * * medical self help; melanocyte stimulating hormone; melanophore stimulating hormone; message header; Multicenter Study of Hydroxyurea * * * MSH abbr melanocyte stimulating hormone * * * see… …
54Hormone — A chemical substance produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs. Many hormones are secreted by specialized glands such as the thyroid gland. Hormones are essential for every activity of daily living,… …
55CSF — Abbreviation for cerebrospinal fluid; colony stimulating factors, under factor. * * * cancer family syndrome; cerebrospinal fluid; cold stability factor; colony stimulating factor; coronary sinus flow; critical success factor * * * CSF abbr… …
56FSH — Abbreviation for follicle stimulating hormone. * * * fascioscapulohumeral; focal and segmental hyalinosis; follicle stimulating hormone * * * FSH abbr follicle stimulating hormone * * * see follicle stimulating hormone * * * follicle stimulating… …
57ICSH — Abbreviation of interstitial cell stimulating hormone. * * * International Committee for Standardization in Hematology; interstitial cell stimulating hormone * * * ICSH abbr interstitial cell stimulating hormone * * * (interstitial cell… …
58TSH — Abbreviation for thyroid stimulating hormone. * * * thyroid stimulating hormone; transient synovitis of the hip * * * TSH .tē .es āch n thyroid stimulating hormone * * * see thyroid stimulating hormone * * * thyroid stimulating hormone; see… …
59Gonadotropin — Hormones that are secreted by the pituitary gland, and that affect the function of the male or female gonads. See follicle stimulating hormone, human chorionic gonadotropin. * * * 1. A hormone capable of promoting gonadal growth and function;… …
60follitropin — An acidic glycoprotein hormone of the anterior pituitary that stimulates the graafian follicles of the ovary and assists subsequently in follicular maturation and the secretion of estradiol; in the male, it stimulates the …
