Anatomy And Physiology Flashcards by Caitlin Thomas

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Ant

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Anterior

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Abd

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Abdomen

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Ab

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Abortion

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AC

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Anterior chamber

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ACL

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Anterior cruciate ligament

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AD

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Right ear (aural dexter)

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AS

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Left ear (aural sinister)

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AF

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Anterior fontanel

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AKA

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Above knee amputation

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Ao

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Aorta

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AT/NC

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Atraumatic/normocephalic

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AU

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Both ears

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A&O

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Alert and oriented (x3 to people, place and date)

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A&P

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Anterior and posterior

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AV

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Atrioventricular

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B/L, B

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Bilateral

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BKA

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Below knee amputation

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BLE

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Bilateral lower extremities

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BM

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Bowel movement

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BP

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Blood pressure

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BS’s

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Bowel sounds, breath sounds

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BSA

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Body surface area

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BUS

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Bartholin, urethra and Skene’s glands (external genitalia of female)

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C1C2…

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First cervical vertebra, second…

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CBD

Common bile duct

CCE

Clubbing, cyanosis or edema

CSF

Cerebrospinal fluid

CTA

Clear to auscultation

CVA

Costovertebral angle

Cx

Cervix

D

Distal, dorsal

DIP

Distal interphalangeal joint

DP

Dorsalis pedis pulse

DTR

Deep tendon reflexes

EENT

Eyes, ears, nose, throat

EF

Ejection fraction

ENT

Ears, nose, throat

EOMI

Extra ocular movements intact

ETOH

Alcohol

FA

Forearm

FB

Foreign body

FROM

Full range of motion

G

Gravida

GB

Gallbladder

GI

Gastrointestinal

GU

Genitourinary

HEENT

Head, eyes, ears, nose, throat

HR

Heart rate

Hyst

Hysterectomy

ICD

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator

IM

Intramuscular

IOP

Intra-ocular pressure

IU

Intrauterine

IV

Intravenous

LLE

Left lower extremity

LLL

Left lower lobe

LLQ

Left lower quadrant

LS

Lumbar spine

LSS

Lumbar/sacral spine

LSB

Left stern border

LUE

Left upper extremity

LUL

Left upper lobe

LUQ

Left upper quadrant

LNMP

Last normal menstrual period

MCL

Medial collateral ligament

MCP(J)

Metacarpophalangeal joint

MSK

Musculoskeletal

NAD

No acute distress

nl

Normal

NSBGP

Non-specific bowel gas pattern

NSR

Normal sinus rhythm

OD

Right eye (oculus dexter)

OS

Left eye (oculus sinister)

OU

Both eyes

P

Para

PIP

Proximal interphalangeal joint

PT

Posterior tibial pulse

RLE

Right lower extremity

RLL

Right lower lobe

RLQ

Right lower quadrant

ROM

Range of motion

RUE

Right upper extremity

RUL

Right upper lobe

RUQ

Right upper quadrant

RR

Respiratory rate

sAb

Spontaneous abortion (miscarriage)

SI

Sacroiliac joint

SOB

Shortness of breath

SQ

Subcutaneous

SR

Sinus rhythm

ST

Sore throat

tAB

Therapeutic abortion (like a D&C)

THR

Total hip replacement

TKR

Total knee replacement

TM

Tympanic membrane

TMJ

Temporomandibular joint

TURP

Trans-urethral resection of prostate

VA

Visual activity

WDWN

Well developed, well nourished

WNL

Within normal limits