Intro To Pharmacy Terms Flashcards by Meaghan Pugh | Brainscape

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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Derm/o or Dermat/o

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Skin

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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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Ger/o , Geront/o

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Aged

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Opthalm/o , Ocul/o

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Eye

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Or/o , Aur/o, Auricul/o

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Ear

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Oste/o

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Bone

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Path/o

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Disease

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Phag/o

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Eating, swallowing

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Pneum/o, pneumon/o, pulmon/o

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Lung

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-algia, -dynia

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Pain

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-centesis

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Surgical puncture

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-etasis, -ectasia

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Expansion, dilation

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-ectomy

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Surgical removal

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-emsis

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Vomiting

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-pedia

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Reduction of size/ quantity

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-plasia

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Abnormal function

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Ante-, pre-

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Before

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Anti-, contra-

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Against, opposed

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Bi-

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Two

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Brady-

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Abnormally slow rate of speed

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Dia-

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Across, through

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Oligo-

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A few, little

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Para-

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Alongside, like

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Poly-

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Much, many

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Post-

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After

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1/2 NS

A

Half normal saline, 0.45% saline

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aa (with line above)

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Of each

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ac

A

Before meals

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AD

A

Right ear

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aq, aqua

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Water

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amp

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Ampules

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AS

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Left ear

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AU

A

Both ears

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b.i.d.

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Twice daily

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c

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Food; (meal(s))

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c (with line above), cum

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With

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cap.

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Capsule

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D5W

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Dextrose 5% in water

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dil.

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Dilute

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disp

A

Dispense

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DS

A

Double strength

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e.m.p.

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In the manner prescribed

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q.d.

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Once daily(everyday)

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q.s.

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A sufficient quantity

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Qs ad

A

A sufficient quantity to make up to

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Q4h

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Every 4 hours

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Q6h

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Every 6 hours