Anatomy Abbreviations for Final U7-U12 (96) Flashcards

1
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Ba

A

barium

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BE

A

barium enema

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CT scan

A

computer tomography scan

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ERCP

A

endoscopic retrograde

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GB

A

gallbladder

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GBS

A

gallbladder series

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GER

A

gastroesophageal reflux

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GERD

A

gastroesophageal reflux disease

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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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GTT

A

glucose tolerance test

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HAV

A

hepatitis A virus

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HBV

A

hepatitis B virus

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HCl

A

hydrochloric acid

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HCV

A

hepatitis C virus

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IBS

A

irritable bowel syndrome

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LES

A

lower esophageal sphincter

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LFTs

A

liver function tests

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MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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N & V

A

nausea and vomiting

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NG

A

nasogastric

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21
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SBF

A

small bowel follow-through

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22
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S & D

A

stomach and duodenum

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23
Q

UGI series

A

upper gastrointestinal series

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24
Q

AMI

A

acute myocardial infarction

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25
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AV

A

atrioventricular node

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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

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CCU

A

coronary care unit

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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

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CPR

A

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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31
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CVD

A

cardiovascular disease

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32
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DOE

A

dyspnea on exertion

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33
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DVT

A

deep vein thrombosis

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34
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ECG

A

electrocardiogram

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35
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MI

A

myocardial infarction

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36
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SA

A

sinoatrial node

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37
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AIDS

A

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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38
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Histo

A

histology

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39
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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

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40
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IBD

A

inflammatory bowel disease

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Ab

A

antibody

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Ag

A

antigen

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ABO

A

blood groups A, B, AB, and O

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ALL

A

acute lymphatic leukemia

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BMT

A

bone marrow transplantation

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Q

CBC

A

complete blood count

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Q

diff. diag.

A

differential diagnosis

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Q

eos

A

eosinophil

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Q

Hct

A

hematocrit

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Q

mono

A

monocyte

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Q

PA

A

pernicious anemia

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PT

A

prothrombin time

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PTT

A

partial thromboplastin time

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RBC

A

red blood cell

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WBC

A

white blood cell

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CLL

A

chronic lymphocytic leukemia

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AML

A

acute myelogenous leukemia

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CML

A

chronic myelogenous leukemia

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AGN

A

acute glomerular nephritis

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Q

ARF

A

acute renal failure

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BUN

A

blood urea nitrogen

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CAPD

A

continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

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CCPD

A

continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis

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CRF

A

chronic renal failure

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Cysto

A

cystoscopy

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ESRD

A

end stage renal disease

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GFR

A

glomerular filtration rate

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HD

A

hemodialysis

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Q

KUB

A

kidneys, ureters, bladders

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Q

UTI

A

urinary tract infection

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EPO

A

erythropoietin

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Q

ACTH

A

adrenocorticotropic hormone

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ADH

A

antidiuretic hormone

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Ca

A

calcium

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DI

A

diabetes insipidus

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DM

A

diabetes mellitus

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FBS

A

fasting blood sugar

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Q

FSH

A

follicle stimulating hormone

79
Q

GH

A

growth hormone

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Q

IDDM

A

insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

81
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K

A

potassium

82
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LH

A

luteinizing hormone

83
Q

Na

A

sodium

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NIDDM

A

non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

85
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PTH

A

parathyroid hormone

86
Q

T3

A

triiodothyronine

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Q

T4

A

thyroxine

88
Q

TSH

A

thyroid stimulating hormone

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Q

ANS

A

autonomic nervous system

90
Q

CNS

A

central nervous system

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Q

CSF

A

cerebrospinal fluid

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Q

CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident

93
Q

EEG

A

electroencephalogram

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Q

ICP

A

intracranial pressure

95
Q

LOC

A

level of consciousness

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Q

LP

A

lumbar puncture

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Q

MS

A

multiple sclerosis

98
Q

PNS

A

peripheral nervous system

99
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SNS

A

somatic nervous system

100
Q

TIA

A

transient ischemic attack