Medical Terminology Flashcards
(60 cards)
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Bi-
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Two; double
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A; An-
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Without; lack of
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Brady
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Slow
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Dys-
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Painful
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Erythro-
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Red
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Hemi-
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Half
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Hyper-
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Too much; high
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Hypo-
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Below; under
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Leuk-
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White
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Micro-
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Small
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Tachy-
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Fast
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Bronch (i/o)
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Bronchus
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Card (i/o)
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Heart
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Cerebr(o)
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Cerebrum
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Cephal(o)
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Head
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Cyan(o)
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Blue
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Gluco
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Sweet
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Glyc(ol)
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Sweet
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Hem(o/ato/a)
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Blood
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Necro
A
Death
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Neur(o)
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Nerves
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Pne(o/a)
A
Breathing
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Pulm
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Lung
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-cyte
A
Cell
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-emia
Condition of the blood
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-itis
Inflammation
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-oma
Tumor
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-osis
Condition
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-ostomy
Creation of an opening
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-phasia
Speaking
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-plegia
Paralysis
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-scopy
Look at with a scope
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-Uria
Condition of the urine
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ac
Before meals
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Ad lib
As desired
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ADL's
Activities of Daily Living
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Amb
Ambulatory; ambulate
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As tol
As tolerated
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BID
2x/day
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BM
Bowel Movement
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BRP
BathRoom Privileges
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BSC
BedSide Commode
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| C
With
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CBR
Complete BedRest
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C/o
Complaints of
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DNR
Do Not Resuscitate
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HOB
Head Of Bed
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I&O
Intake & Output
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NPO
Nothing by mouth
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PC
After meals
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Prn
As necessary
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Q2h
Every 2 hours
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Q3h
Every 3 hours
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Q4h
Every 4 hours
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Qid
4x/day
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| S
Without
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SOB
Shortness Of Breath
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S/s; s&s
Signs & symptoms
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Tid
3x/day
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W/c
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