Body system abbreviations - Module 1 (pt. 1) Flashcards

1
Q

Ca

(Skeletal System)

A

calcium

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2
Q

Ortho

(Skeletal System)

A

orthopedics

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3
Q

TMJ

(Skeletal System)

A

temporomandibular joint

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4
Q

RA

(Skeletal System)

A

rheumatoid arthritis

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5
Q

ROM

(Skeletal System)

A

range of motion

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6
Q

CT

(Skeletal System)

A

computed tomography

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7
Q

EMG

(Muscular System)

A

electromyography

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8
Q

IM

(Muscular System)

A

intramuscular

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9
Q

ACL

(Muscular System)

A

anterior cruciate ligament

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10
Q

MRI

(Muscular System)

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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11
Q

CNS

(Nervous System)

A

central nervous system

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12
Q

EEG

(Nervous System)

A

electroencephalogram

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13
Q

CSF

(Nervous System)

A

cerebrospinal fluid

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14
Q

CVD

(Nervous System)

A

cereobrovascular disease

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15
Q

CVA

(Nervous System)

A

cerebrovascular accident (stroke)

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16
Q

MS

(Nervous System)

A

multiple sclerosis

17
Q

TIA

(Nervous System)

A

transient ischemic attack

18
Q

OD

(Sensory System)

A

oculus dexter (right eye)

19
Q

OS

(Sensory System)

A

oculus sinister (left eye)

20
Q

PERRLA

(Sensory System)

A

pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accomodation

21
Q

EENT

(Sensory System)

A

eyes, ears, nose, and throat

22
Q

ENT

(Sensory System)

A

ears, nose, and throat

23
Q

OM

(Sensory System)

A

otitis media

24
Q

CABG

(Cardiovascular System)

A

coronary artery bypass graft

25
Q

CCU

(Cardiovascular System)

A

coronary care unit

26
Q

ECG, EKG

(Cardiovascular System)

A

electrocardiogram

27
Q

ASHD

(Cardiovascular System)

A

antisclerotic heart disease

28
Q

CHD

(Cardiovascular System)

A

coronary heart disease

29
Q

CHF

(Cardiovascular System)

A

congestive heart failure

30
Q

AIDS

(Lymphatic System)

A

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

31
Q

HD

(Lymphatic System)

A

Hodgkin’s disease

32
Q

HIV

(Lymphatic System)

A

human immunodeficiency virus

33
Q

CMV

(Lymphatic System)

A

cytomegalovirus

34
Q

HSV

(Lymphatic System)

A

herpes simplex virus