Acronymns Flashcards by Trixie Nishida

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HIPAA

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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PHI

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Protected Health Information

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HHS

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Dept of Health and Human Services

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CMS

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

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CoP

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Conditions of Participation

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Derm/o

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Skin

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Dermat/o

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Skin

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Hidr/o

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Sweat, perspiration

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Kerat/o

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Keratin, horny layer or skin

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Melan/o

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Dark, black, melanin

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Onych/o

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Nail

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Seb/o

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Sebum,sebaceous gland

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Trich/o

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Hair

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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Burs/o

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Bursa, sav of fluid near joint

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Chondr/o

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Cartilage

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Erg/o

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Work

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Fasci/o

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Fascia

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Kin/o, kinesi/o

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Movement

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Muscul/o

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Muscle

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My/o

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Muscle

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Myel/o

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Bone marrow, spinal cord

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Oste/o

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Bone

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Synov/I

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Synovial fluid, joint, or membrane

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Ten/o, tendin/o

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Tendon

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Ton/o

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Tone, pressure

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Bronch/o

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Bronchus

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Laryng/o

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Larynx

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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx

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Phren/o

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Diaphragm

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Phrenic/o

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Phrenic Nerve

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Pneumon/o

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Lung

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Pneumonia/o, pneumat/o

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Air, gas; respiration lung

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Pulm/o, pulmon/o

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Lungs

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Rhin/o

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Nose

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Sept/o

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Septum, partition, dividing wall

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Spir/o

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Breathing

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Trache/o

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Trachea

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Angi/o

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Vessel

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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Phelb/o

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Vein