Medical Terms And Abriviations Pg1 Flashcards
(61 cards)
1
Q
A
A
Without
2
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Ac
A
Before meals
3
Q
Acute
A
Short term
4
Q
ADL
A
Activities of daily living
5
Q
Afebrile
A
Without fever
6
Q
Algia
A
Pain & suffering
7
Q
Arteri/o
A
Artery
8
Q
Arthr/o
A
Joint
9
Q
ASA
A
Asperin
10
Q
Atrophy
A
Wasting away / without nourishment
11
Q
Audi/o
A
Hearing
12
Q
Bid
A
Twice a day
13
Q
Blephar/o
A
Eyelid
14
Q
BM
A
Bowel movement
15
Q
BP
A
Blood Pressure
16
Q
Brady
A
Slow
17
Q
Č
A
With
18
Q
C/O
A
complains of
19
Q
Carcin/o
A
Cancer
20
Q
Cardi/o
A
Heart
21
Q
CBC
A
Complete blood count
22
Q
Cc
A
Cubic centimeters
23
Q
Cephal/o
A
Head
24
Q
Chole/o
A
Gallbladder
25
Chronic
Long term
26
Cl
Chloride
27
CO2
Carbon dioxide
28
Col/o
Colon
29
Contra
Against
30
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
31
Cost/o
Ribs
32
CPR
Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
33
Crani/o
Skull
34
CVA
Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
35
Cyan
Blue / bluish color
36
Cyst/o
Bladder
37
Cyte
Cell
38
Dermat/o
Skin
39
Dipl/o
Double
40
DNR
Do not resuscitate
41
DOA
Dead on arrival
42
DOB
Date of birth
43
Dx
Diagnosis
44
Dynia
Pain
45
Dys
Painful
46
Ectomy
Surgical removable of
47
Ectomy
Surgical removable of
48
EEG
Electroenecephalogram-graph
49
EKG/ECG
Electrocardiogram/electrocardiograph
50
Emesis
Vomiting
51
Emia
Blood
52
Encephal/o
Brain
53
Encephal/o
Brain
54
Enter/o
Small intestine
55
Epistaxis
Nosebleed
56
ER/ED
Emergency room / emergency department
57
Erythr/o
Red
58
Febrile
Fever
59
FUO
Fever unknown origin
60
Fx
Fracture
61
Gastr/o
Stomach
