HOSA Leadership, Medical Roots, & some Abbreviations Flashcards
President of HOSA
David Kelly
President-Elect
Antonio Hernandez
Postsecondary/Collegiate Vice President
Gregory Cotes
Darby Lacey
Region I Vice President
Nusla Mohamed
Region II Vice President
Christian Harrison
Region III Vice President
Nae Won
Secondary Board Representative
Kayla Loomis
Postsecondary/Collegiate Board Representative
Executive Director
Jim Koeninger
Associative Director
Karen Koeninger
Senior VP for Technology and Education Development
Kim Smith
Coordinator of Membership Services
Jeff Koeninger
Special Projects Director
Bobby Crandall
Cervic
Neck
Oto
Ear
Cerebro
Brain
Osteo
Bone
Cephal
Head
Orch
Testis
Onc
Tumor
Bronch
Bronchus
OO
Egg
Carcin
Cancer
Odont , Dent
Tooth
Bucca
Cheek
Nephro , Ren
Kidney
Arthro
Joint
Neuro
Nerve
Bio
Life
Ocul , Opthal
Eye
Blepharo
Eyelid
Angeo
Blood Vessel
Myo
Muscle
Arterio
Artery
Albin
White
Mamm , Mast
Breast
Adin
Gland
Myelo
Bone Marrow
Oophor
Ovary
Cardio
Heart
Ovario
Ovary
Cheil
Lip
Ped , Pod
Foot
Chem
Drug
Pharying
Pharynx
Chole
Gall , Bile
Phlep
Vein
Chrom
Color
Pneumo , Pulm
Lung
Colo
Colon
Proto
Rectum
Costo
Ribs
Psych
Mind , Soul
Cranio
Skull
Radio
Passing Off Rays
Cyan
Blue
Rhin
Nose
Cysto
Bladder , Sac
Salpingo
Tube
Cyte
Cell
Sept
Infection
Derma
Skin
Somo
Body
Echo
Sound
Splen
Spleen
Encephal
Brain
Stric
Narrowing
Entero
Intestine
Therm
Temperature
Epidemi
Among the People
Thorax
Throat , Chest
Erythro
Red
Trach
Trachea
Esophag
Esophagus
Vas
Vessel
Gastro
Stomach
Visoera
Organ
Genit
Origin , Causing , Producing
Vit
Life
Gingiva
Gum
Leryng
Larynx
Gloss
Tongue
Glyco
Sugar
Hepat
Liver
Hemo
Blood
Hom
Same , Alike
Hydro
Water
Hygiene
Healthful
Hystero
Utteris
Leuko
White
Lingua
Tongue
Lith
Stone
A , An
Without
AB
Away From
AD
Toward
Ante
Before
Anti
Against
Aut
Self
Bi
Both , Two
Brady
Slow
Circum
Round
Contra
Against
Di
Two
Diplo
Double
Dys
Painful , Difficult
Ecto
Outside
Endo , Intra
Inside
Epi
Upper , Above
Ex
Out , From
Hemi
Half
Hyper
Excessive , Above , More Than
Inter
Between
Later
Side
Lipo
Fat
Mal
Bad , Difficult
Mega , Macro
Large
Micro
Small
Mono , Uni
One , Single
Neo
New
Ortho
Straight
Peri
Around
Poly
Many , Much
Post
Behind , After
Pre
Before , In Front Of
Pro
Forward
Pseudo
FALSE
Retro
Backward , Behind
Semi
Half
Sub
Below
Tachy
Fast
Tele
Distant , Far
Trans
Across
Ultra
Beyond, Excess
A, AC, AL
Pertaining to
Algin
Pain
ASE
Enzyme
Centre
Puncture
Cide
Causing Death
Cente
Puncture
Dipsia
Thirst
Ectomy
Surgical Removal
Emesis
Vomit
Emia
Blood
Esthesia
Sensation
Genesis , Genic
Origin , Source
Gram , Graph
Pictures , Record
IA
A Disease
Iasis
Abnormal Condition
IC , Cial , IS
Pertaining To
Ism
State Of
Itis
Inflammation
Lysis
Destruction
Malacia
Softening
Magaly
Englarged
Oid
Like , Similar
Ologist
Specialist
Ology
Study of
Oma
Tumor
Orrhagin
Hemorrhage
Orrhea
Flow
Osis
Condition of
Ostomy
Surgical Opening
Otomy
Surgical Opening
Pathy
Disease
Penia
Deficiency
Phobia
Fear
Plasty
Surgical Repair
Plegia
Stroke , Paralysis
Ptosis
Drooping Down
Rhagia
Bursting Forth
Sclerosis
Hardening
Scope
Picture , Inspection
Stasis
Stoppage
Toxic
Poisonous
Trophy
Development Growth
Una
Urine
ABD , abd
Abdomen , Abdominal
DON
Director of Nursing
ABG
Arterial Blood Gas
dr
Dram , Drainage
ac
Before Meals
drsg
Dressing
ADL
Activities of Daily Living
D/W
Dextrose in Water
AIDS
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Dx
Diagnoses
AMB , amb
Ambulatory
EEG
Electroencephalogram
ASA
Aspirin
EENT
Ears , Eyes , Nose , Throat
ASAP
As Soon As Possible
EKG , ECG
Electrocardiogram
ASHD
Ateriosclerotic Heart Disease
EXC
Excision
Ax , ax
Axilla
EXP
Exploratory
BE , be
Branium Enema
ºF
Degrees Fahrenheit
BID , bid
Twice Daily
FBS
Fasting Blood Sugar