Test 2 Flashcards
1
Q
BSP
A
Bromcsulphalein dye ( for liver function testing)
2
Q
BUN
A
Blood urea nitrogen
3
Q
C
A
Carbon
4
Q
c
A
With
5
Q
carcin/o
A
Cancer
6
Q
C&S
A
Culture and sensitivity
7
Q
cardi/o
A
Heart ( cardiovascular)
8
Q
CAT
A
Computerized axial tomography (cat scan)
9
Q
CBC
A
Complete blood count
10
Q
CCU
A
Coronary care unit
11
Q
CDC
A
Center for disease control
12
Q
CEA
A
Carcenoembryonic antigen
13
Q
Centesis( suffix)
A
A surgical puncture ( amniocentesis)
14
Q
cephal/o
A
Toward the head (cephalogram)
15
Q
Cerebr/o
A
Brain
16
Q
CEU
A
Continuing education units
17
Q
CF
A
Complement fixatin
18
Q
Cl
A
Chloride, chlorine, an electrolyte
19
Q
CO2
A
Carbon dioxide
20
Q
CO(NH2)2
A
Urea
21
Q
Contra
A
Against( contraindicative)
22
Q
CNS
A
Central nervous system
23
Q
CPD
A
Citrate phosphate dextrose an anticoagulant
24
Q
CPK
A
Creatine phosphokinase
25
CPR
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
26
CRP
A C-reaction protein
27
CSF
Cerebral spinal fluid
28
Cyan/o
Bluish ( cyanotic)
29
Cyst/o
Sac, bladder
30
Cyte
Pertaining to cells
31
Derm/a
Pertaining to skin ( dermatitis)
32
Diff
Differential
33
DOA
Dead on arrival
34
Dorsal
Toward the back
35
Dys
Impaired, difficult
36
ECG/ EKG
Electrocardiogram
37
ECHO
Echocardiogram
38
Ectomy (suffix)
The removal of ( tonsillectomy)
39
EDTA
Ethylenediaminetetraacetate or acetic acid
40
EEG
Electroencehalogram
41
em
In ( empathy)
42
Emia
Pertaining to blood
43
ENT
Ear nose throat
44
BS
Blood sugar
45
Eosin
Red dye used to satin eosinophils
