Chapter 6 abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
ACL
A
anterior cruciate ligament
2
Q
ANA
A
antinuclear antibodies
3
Q
AP
A
anteroposterior
4
Q
BMD
A
bone mineral density
5
Q
CDH
A
congenital dislocation of hip
6
Q
CRP
A
C-reactive protein blood test
7
Q
DJD
A
degenerative joint disease
8
Q
DMARDs
A
disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs
9
Q
DXA
A
dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry scan
10
Q
EHT
A
estrogen hormone therapy
11
Q
Fx
A
fracture
12
Q
JRA
A
juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
13
Q
jt
A
joint
14
Q
KJ
A
knee jerk
15
Q
LAC
A
long arm cast
