Unit 1 Flashcards
(67 cards)
1
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Acr/o
A
extremities
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cyan/o
A
blue
2
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cardi/o
A
heart
3
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cyt/o
A
cell
4
Q
dermat/o, derm/o
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skin
4
Q
electr/o
A
electrical
5
Q
duoden/o
A
duodenum
6
Q
eti/o
A
cause
7
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
8
Q
gram/o
A
record
9
Q
leuk/o
A
white
10
Q
megal/o
A
enlarged
11
Q
path/o
A
disease
12
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algia
A
pain
13
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itis
A
inflammation of
13
Q
esophag/o
A
esophagus
14
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ectomy
A
excision of
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ologist
A
one who studies
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ology
A
study of
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osis, a, y
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condition of
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ostomy
A
forming new opening
19
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otomy
A
incision into
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tome
A
instrument that cuts
21
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ad lib
A
as much as needed
22
qh
every hour
22
prn
as needed; according to circumstance
22
qid
every six hours
23
qd
every day
24
bid
every 12 hrs
25
tid
every 8hrs
26
pc
after meals
26
ac
before meals
27
po
per os; by mouth
28
NPO
nothing by mouth
28
gtt
drops
29
tab
tablet
30
SG
specific gravity
31
GI
gastrointestinal
32
UA or U/A
urinalysis
33
IV
intravenous
33
SQ or subQ
subcutaneous
34
IM
intramuscular
35
IP
intraperitoneal
36
ID
intradermal
37
IO
intraosseous
38
IC
intracardiac
39
ml
milliliter
40
mg
milligram
41
bitch
intact female canine
41
kg
kilogram
41
mcg
microgram
42
stud
intact male canine
43
queen
intact female feline
44
tom
intact male feline
45
boar
intact male porcine
45
sow
female porcine that has given birth
46
gilt
female porcine never given birth
47
heifer
female bovine that has never given birth
48
barrow
castrated male porcine
49
cow
female bovine that has given birth
50
bull
intact male bovine
51
steer
castrated male bovine
52
AVMA
american veterinary medical association
53
AAHA
american animal hospital association
54
NAVTA
national association of veterinary technicians in america
55
AAVSB
american association of veterinary state boards
56
CVTEA
comittee on veterinary technician education and activites
