MATCHING Match the Following Abbreviations with the Descriptive Statements

question 57

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match the following abbreviations with the descriptive statements.
-Publishes the international classification of diseases

• A)MESH
• B)ASTM
• C)DICOM
• D)CHI
• E)CAP
• F)RELMA
• G)HITSP
• H)LOINC
• I)NCVHS
• J)NCPDP
• K)IEEE
• L)ISO
• M)WHO
• N)UMLS
• O)NDC

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Definitions:

Relaxation

The process of becoming less tensed or stressed, often referring to muscle easing from contraction.

Parathyroid Hormone

A hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands, important in regulating the amount of calcium and phosphorus in the blood and bones.

Melatonin

A hormone produced by the pineal gland that regulates sleep and wakefulness cycles.

Thyroid Hormones

Hormones produced by the thyroid gland, including thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), vital for regulating metabolism, growth, and development.