Test 5 Flashcards
(44 cards)
1
Q
RA
A
Rheumatoid arthritis
2
Q
RBC
A
Red blood corpuscle
3
Q
Re
A
To appear again ; back again
4
Q
Reticul/ o
A
Regarding the reticulocyte count
5
Q
Retro
A
In back of ; behind
6
Q
RF
A
Rheumatoid factor
7
Q
Rh
A
Rhesus blood factor
8
Q
RIA
A
Radioimmunoassay
9
Q
RPR
A
Rapid plasma reagin
10
Q
Rx
A
Medication ; usually a prescription
11
Q
S&A
A
Sugar in acetone
12
Q
Scop/o
A
To look at closely
13
Q
Sed rate
A
Sedimentation rate
14
Q
Semi
A
Partially or half
15
Q
SGOT
A
Serum glutamicoxaloacetid transminase
16
Q
SGPT
A
Serum glutamicpyruvic transminase
17
Q
SMA
A
Sequential multiple analyzer
18
Q
SOB
A
Shortness of breath
19
Q
Stasis
A
Controlling ; stopping
20
Q
STAT
A
Now ; immediately
21
Q
STS
A
Serologic test for syphilis
22
Q
T3
A
Triiodothyronine
23
Q
T4
A
Thyroxin
24
Q
Tact
A
Relation to touch
25
Tachy
Quick fast rapid
26
Thromb/o
To clot
27
TIBC
Total iron binding capacity
28
T I D
Three times a day
29
Tox; toxic
Poisonous ; toxin
30
TP
Total protein
31
TPI
Treponema pallidium immobilization
32
TPR
Temperature pulse respiration
33
Tri
Three
34
TSH
Thyroid stimulating hormone
35
UA
Urinalysis
36
Uni
One
37
URI
upper respiratory infection
38
Vas/o
Pertaining to vascular vessel
39
V D
Venereal disease
40
VDRL
Venereal disease research laboratory
41
Ven/o
Pertaining to veins
42
WBC
White blood corpuscles
43
X match
Cross match of blood
44
Q O D
Every other day
