Chapter 4 - Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
anteroposterior
A
AP
2
Q
biopsy
A
Bx, bx
3
Q
complete blood count
A
CBC
4
Q
computed tomography
A
CT
5
Q
deoxyribonucleic acid
A
DNA
6
Q
diagnosis
A
Dx
7
Q
incision and drainage
A
I&D
8
Q
lateral
A
LAT, lat
9
Q
left lower quadrant
A
LLQ
10
Q
lept upper quadrant
A
LUQ
11
Q
magnetic resonance imaging
A
MRI
12
Q
positron emission tomography
A
PET
13
Q
rheumatoid factor, radio frequency
A
RF
14
Q
right lower quadrant
A
RLQ
15
Q
right upper quadrant
A
RUQ
16
Q
single-photon emission computed tomography
A
SPECT
17
Q
symptom
A
Sx
18
Q
treatment
A
Tx
19
Q
upper and lower
A
U&L, U/L
20
Q
ultrasound, ultrasonography
A
US