Chapter 8 Digestive System [Abbreviation] Flashcards

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ас

A

before meals

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ALT

A

alanine transaminase

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AST

A

aspartate transaminase

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4
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Ва

A

barium

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5
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BaE

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barium enema

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BE

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barium enema

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BM

A

bowel movement

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BMI

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body mass index

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BS

A

bowel sounds

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CBD

A

common bile duct

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EGD

A

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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ERCP

A

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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FOBT

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fecal occult blood test

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14
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GB

A

gallbladder

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15
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GERD

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gastroesophageal reflux disease

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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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17
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H. pylori

A

Helicobacter pylori

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HAV

A

hepatitis A virus

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HBV

A

hepatitis B virus

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HCI

A

hydrochloric acid

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HCV

A

hepatitis C virus

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HDV

A

hepatitis D virus

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HEV

A

hepatitis E virus

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HSV-1

A

herpes simplex virus type 1

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IBD

A

inflammatory bowel disease

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IBS

A

irritable bowel syndrome

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IVC

A

intravenous cholangiography

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N&V

A

nausea and vomiting

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NG

A

nasogastric (tube)

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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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O&P

A

ova and parasites

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pc

A

after meals

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PO

A

by mouth

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pp

A

postprandial

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PTC

A

percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

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PUD

A

peptic ulcer disease

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q

A

every

38
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qam

A

every morning

39
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qh

A

every hour

40
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TPN

A

total parenteral nutrition

41
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tTG

A

tissue transglutaminase

42
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UGI

A

upper gastrointestinal series