Quiz 1 Abbrev. Chap 4 Flashcards
(26 cards)
- The medical abbreviation for the term “deoxyribonucleic acid” is:
a. RNA
b. DNA
c. DSA
d. DNa
e. Dx
DNA
- The medical abbreviation for the term “Lateral” is:
a. LAT
b. L
c. l
d. lat
e. answers A and D are correct
answers A and D are correct
- The medical abbreviation for the term “Treatment” is:
a. Bx
b. Sx
c. Tx
d. Dx
e. CT
Tx
- The medical abbreviation for the term “Upper and Lower” is:
a. U&L
b. UAL
c. UA
d. U/L
e. answers A and D are correct
answers A and D are correct
- The medical abbreviation for the term “Biopsy” is:
a. Bx
b. Bio
c. bx
d. bX
e. answers A and C are correct
answers A and C are correct
- The medical abbreviation “RF” stands for…
a. rheumatoid arthritis
b. rheumatoid factor
c. Right Foot
d. Radio Frequency
e. answers B and D are correct
answers B and D are correct
- The medical abbreviation for the term “computed tomography” is:
a. CT
b. CAD
c. MRI
d. Comp
e. ct
CT
- The medical abbreviation for the terms “ultrasound” and “ultrasonography” is:
a. UA
b. UL
c. US
d. ULQ
e. ULS
US
- The medical abbreviation for the term “Urinalysis” is:
a. U&L
b. U/L
c. US
d. UA
e. Urine
UA
- The medical abbreviation for the term “Diagnosis” is:
a. Dx
b. dX
c. Bx
d. Tx
e. Hx
Dx
Abbreviation for “anterior”
ant
Abbreviation for “anteroposterior”
AP
Abbreviation for “complete blood count”
CBC
Abbreviation for “digital subtraction angiography”
DSA
Abbreviation for “frozen section”
FS
Abbreviation for “incision and drainage”
I&D
Abbreviation for “left lower quadrant”
LLQ
Abbreviation for “left upper quadrant”
LUQ
Abbreviation for “magnetic resonance imaging”
MRI
Abbreviation for “positron emission tomography”
PET
Abbreviation for “posterior”
post
Abbreviation for “right lower quadrant”
RLQ
Abbreviation for “right upper quadrant”
RUQ
Abbreviation for “sonogram”
sono