medical terms Flashcards
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hematoma
A
a formed blood clot in a organ, or a tissue
2
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intranasal
A
through the nose, treated though the nose
3
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transdermal
A
medication applied onto the skin
4
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intramuscular
A
into the muscle
5
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subcuntaneous
A
injection into the fatty tissue
6
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sublingual
A
medication placed under the tongue
7
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thalamus
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A part of the brain located in the center of the diacepelon. It processes senses before it sends it to the cortex. It also regulates sleep, and conciousness.
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BSA
A
Body surface area
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FBS
A
Fasting blood sugar
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FBW
A
Fasting blood work
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WNL
A
Within normal limits
12
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R/O
A
Rule out
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Neuron
A
Nerve cell
14
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cerebellum
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a part of the brain that controls movement and balance control in the body.
15
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diencephalon
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regulates hormones in the endocrine system
