Abb Flashcards
IM
Intramuscular
IV
Intravenous
SL
Under the tongue
GT
Gastronomy tube
PO
By mouth
BID
Twice a day
TID
Three times a day
qh
Every hour
Cyte
Cell
C/e
Complaints of
OT
Occupational therapy
Prn
When necessary
W/c
Wheelchair
wt
Weight
Itis
Inflammation
genesis
Development
Logy
The study of
Cyan
Blue
Arthr
Joint
Aden
Gland
Stat
At once
TPR
Temperature
ab
away from
ad
Toward
Auto
Self
bi
Double
dia
Across
ecto
Outer
Derma
Skin
Cost
Rib
Card
Heart
Tachy
Fast
Supra
Above
Orth
Straight
It’s
Bone
Osteoblasts
Bone growth/hardening
Osteocytes
Maintains/bone matrix
Osteoclasts
Bone resorbing/ break down
For basic bone types
Long short flat irregular
Epiphysis
End of bone
Diaphysis
Shaft of bone
Three layers of bone
Compact sponge medullary
Head
Rounded end separating from rest of bone/ fermoral
Process
Large projection of a bone/ xiphoid process
Condyle
A rounded projection/mandible condyle
Crest
Distinct border
Spine
Sharp projection from surface of a bone
Foramen
Opening, usually for passage for nerves
Fossa
Depression in the bone
Axial
Head neck trunk
Appendicular
Thigh legs ankle toes arms forearms wrist fingers
Types of joint movements
Flex extension abduction addiction circumduction
Electrical
Involves motor and neuron and nmj
Happens first
Contractile
Involves actin and myosin