Nutritional Needs in Cold and High-Altitude Environments: Applications for Military Personnel in Field Operations (1996)
Chapter: C: Abbreviations
C
Abbreviations
α-TE
α-tocopherol equivalent
ACTH
adrenocorticotropic hormone
ADH
antidiuretic hormone
AFFS
Army Field Feeding System
AGARD
Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development
AMS
acute mountain sickness
AMS-C
acute mountain sickness-cerebral
ANF
atrial natriuretic factor
ANP
atrial natriuretic peptide
APRE
U.K. Army Personnel Research Establishment
AR 40-25
Army Regulation 40-25
BMR
basal metabolic rate
BTPS
body temperature pressure saturated
BV
blood volume
CID
cold-induced diuresis
CMNR
Committee on Military Nutrition Research
CNS
central nervous system
CRTC
U.S. Army Cold Regions Test Center
CSF
cerebrospinal fluid
CSIR
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
DCIEM
Defence and Civil Institute of Environmental Medicine, Department of National Defence, Canada
DISCOM
Division Support Command
DLW
doubly labeled water
DoD
Department of Defense
DSA
Division Support Area
ECV
extracellular volume
ECWCS
U.S. Army Extended-Cold-Weather Clothing System
EEG
electroencephalogram
EMG
electromyogram
EOG
electrooculogram
ERPF
effective renal plasma flow
ESADDI
Estimated Safe and Adequate Daily Dietary Intake
ESQ
Environmental Symptoms Questionnaire
FAO/WHO/UNU
Food and Agricultural Organization/World Health Organization/United Nations University
FAD
flavine adenine dinucleotide
FEV1
forced expiratory volume in 1 second
FFM
fat-free mass
FIO2
fraction of inspired oxygen
FNB
Food and Nutrition Board
GFR
glomerular filtration rate
GPX
glutathione peroxide
HACE
high-altitude cerebral edema
HAPE
high-altitude pulmonary edema
HPVR
hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstrictive response
HVR
hypoxic ventilatory response
ICV
intracellular volume
IOM
Institute of Medicine
ISA
iodinated serum albumin
IU
international unit
KCLFF
Kitchen Company Level Field Feeding equipment
LLRP
Long-Life Ration Packet
LRP I
Long-Range Patrol, Improved
LRP II
Long-Range Patrol II
MIG
micronutrient intake goal
MKT
Mobile Kitchen Trailer
MRDA
Military Recommended Dietary Allowance
MRE
Meal, Ready-to-Eat
MWM
Morris water maze
NAD
nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
NE
norepinephrine
NMR
nuclear magnetic resonance
NRC
National Research Council
NRDEC
U.S. Army Natick Research, Development and Engineering Center
PB
barometric pressure
PO2
partial pressure of oxygen
PERC
Performance Enhancing Ration Component Program
PL
pyridoxal 5'-pyridoxal
PLP
pyridoxal 5'-phosphate
POMS
Profile of Mood States
PRA
plasma renin activity
PV
plasma volume
RBF
renal blood flow
RCW
Ration, Cold Weather
RDA
Recommended Dietary Allowances
RE
retinol equivalent
REM
rapid eye movement
RER
respiratory exchange ration
RLW
Ration, Lightweight
SAD
seasonal affective discord
SL
sea level
SUSV
Small Unit Support Vehicle
TBARS
thiobarbituric acid reactive substances
TBNaE
total body exchangeable sodium
TBW
total body water
TEC
thermogenic effect of cold
TEE
thermogenic effect of exercise
TEF
thermogenic effect of feeding
TEMPER
Tent, Expendable, Module, Personnel
TISA
Troop Issue Subsistence Activity
TOC
Tactical Operations Center
TO&E
Table of Organization and Equipment
T Ration
Tray Ration
Tre
rectal core temperature
TRH
thyrotropin-releasing hormone
TSH
thyroid-stimulating hormone
Tsk
skin temperature
USARIEM
U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
O2 max
maximal oxygen uptake
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