a/b abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
bi (s)
A
twice, double, both
2
Q
bio
A
life, biology
3
Q
-blast
A
germ, embryonic cell
4
Q
blephar (o)
A
eyelid
5
Q
brachi
A
arm
6
Q
brady
A
slow
7
Q
bronch (i,o)
A
air tubes in the lungs
8
Q
bucc (a)
A
cheek
9
Q
calc (u, ulus)
A
stone
10
Q
carcin (o)
A
cancer, malignancy
11
Q
cardi (a,o)
A
pertaining to the heart
12
Q
- cele
A
swelling, tumor, cavity, hernia
13
Q
centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
14
Q
cephal (o)
A
head, pertaining to the head
15
Q
cerebro
A
brain
16
Q
cerv (ic)
A
neck, neck of uterus
17
Q
chem (o)
A
drug, chemical
18
Q
cent (i)
A
one hundred
19
Q
bid
A
twice a day
20
Q
bl
A
blood
21
Q
bm
A
bowel movement
22
Q
bp
A
blood pressure
23
Q
brp
A
bathroom privilege
24
Q
bs
A
blood sugar, bowel sounds
25
Q
bx
A
biopsy
26
Q
bun
A
blood urea nitrogen
