Word parts Chapter 14 (mostly js abbreviations) Flashcards
(37 cards)
1
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-ation
A
process; condition
2
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-ion
A
process; state; condition
3
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-ism
A
process; condition
4
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-osis
A
process; abnormal condition
5
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-uria
A
urination; condition of urine
6
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-y
A
process; state
7
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balan/o
A
glans penis
8
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gon/o
A
seed
9
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orch/o, orchid/o, orchid/o
A
testis; testicle
10
Q
per-
A
through
11
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vener/o
A
sexual contact
12
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vesicul/o
A
seminal vesicle
13
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AIDS
A
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
14
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BPH
A
benign prostatic hyperplasia
15
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C&S
A
culture and sensitivity
16
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CT
A
computed tomography; computerized tomography
17
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DRE
A
digital rectal examination
18
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ED
A
erectile dysfunction
19
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FBS
A
fasting blood sugar
20
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FTA-ABS
A
fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption
21
Q
GU
A
genitourinary
22
Q
HIV
A
human immunodeficiency virus
23
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HPV
A
human papillomavirus
24
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HSV
A
herpes simplex virus
25
LH
luteinizing hormone
26
N/V
nausea and vomiting
27
PSA
prostate-specific antigen
28
RF
radiofrequency
29
RPR
rapid plasma reagin
30
STI
sexually transmitted infection
31
TFT
thyroid function test
32
TRUS
transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy
33
TSE
testicular self-examination
34
TUNA
transurethral needle ablation
35
TURP
transurethral resection of the prostate
36
VD
venereal disease
37
VDRL
venereal disease research laboratory
