Extras For Final Flashcards
Eye abbreviations
OS = L) eye
OD = R) eye
OU = both eyes
DPT
Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus injection
IVP
Intravenous pyelogram
I&O
Intake & output
PSA
Test for prostate cancer
Prostate-specific antigen
KUB
Kidney, ureter, & bladder
rrhexis
Word pard for rupture
CXR
Chest x-ray
Sagittal plane
Divides down the middle
Anti
Meaning against
Glutical
Pertaining to the buttocks
arthr/o
Joint
ENT
Ear, nose and throat
Tracheaplasty
Surgical repair of trachea
-rrhea
Flow or discharge
Plantar
Refers to sole of foot
Cardiodynia
Heart pain
Bronchiole
Small bronchi - air passage
Pericardium
Lining or layer around the heart
Tripsy
Word part for crushing
-pexy
Fixing of prolapse
Epidermis
Superficial layer of skin
Sternal
Refering to breastbone
Cryosurgery
Surgical procedure using cold