Body System Abbreviations Flashcards by Taiz Araujo

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Ca

A

Calcium

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Ortho

A

Orthopedics

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TMJ

A

Temporomandibular joint

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RA

A

Rheumatoid arthritis

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ROM

A

Range of motion

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CT

A

Computed tomography

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EMG

A

Electromyography

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IM

A

Intramuscular

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ACL

A

Anterior cruciate ligament

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MRI

A

Magnetic resonance imaging

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CNS

A

Central nervous system

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EEG

A

Electroencephalogram

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CSF

A

Cerebrospinal fluid

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CVD

A

Cerebrovascular disease

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CVA

A

Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)

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MS

A

Multiple sclerosis

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TIA

A

Transient ischemic attack

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OD

A

oculus dexter (right eye)

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OS

A

oculus sinister (left eye)

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PERRLA

A

pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation

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ENT

A

eyes, ears, nose, and throat

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ENT

A

ears, nose, and throat

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OM

A

otitis media

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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

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CCU

A

coronary care unit

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ECG, EKG

A

electrocardiogram

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MI

A

myocardial infarction (heart attack)