Med Term 12 Flashcards
1
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post
A
behind
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ante
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before
3
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pre
A
before
4
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ac
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before meals
5
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ad lib
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as desired
6
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AID
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artificial insemination by donors sperm
7
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AIH
A
artificial insemination be husbands sperm
8
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am
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morning
9
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bid
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twice a day
10
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caps
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capsules
11
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CRNA
A
ceritified registered nurse anesthetist
12
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Daw
A
dispense as written
13
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exc
A
excision
14
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gt/gtt/gtts
A
drop/ drops
15
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i&o
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intake and output
16
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intra aortic balloon pump
A
IABP
17
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id
A
intradermal
18
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im
A
intramuscular
19
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inf
A
infusion
20
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iu
A
international unit
21
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iud
A
intrauterine device
22
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iv
A
intravenous
23
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lpn
A
licsensed practical nurse
24
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pc
A
after meals
25
pm
afternoon
26
sc,subcu,sq,subq
subcutaneous
27
tab
tablet
28
tid
three times a day
29
t
death
30
adminsistration
giving a treatment or medication
31
anorexia
lack of appetite or desire to eat
32
antagonistic
oppositional or blocking
33
antefebrile
before a fever
34
anteflexion
bending forward
35
antemortem
before death
36
antenatal
before birth
37
antepartum
before delivery
38
anteposition
in front of
39
antepyretic
before a fever
40
anteversion
turning toward
41
asymptomatic
without symptoms
42
bicellular
made of two cells
43
biceps
a two bellied muscle
44
bifocal
lens having two focal strenghts
45
bisexual
attracted to two sexes
46
bulimia
condition of purging after eating
47
cachexia
wasting away of the body
48
congenital
born with
49
consanguinity
with blood relationship
50
disassociate
to break apart
51
disinfect
to rid of infectious disease
52
dispense
to give out for use
53
excise
to take out
54
exhale
to breathe out
55
genitals
reproductive system structures
56
hemianesthesia
anesthesia involving half the body
57
hemicardia
half a heart
58
hemigastrectomy
excision of half the stomach
59
hemiplegia
paralysis of one side of the body
60
incise
to cut into
61
incoherent
unable to be understood
62
incompatible
not compatible
63
incompetency
not able to function properly
64
incubation
original growth of an organisim
65
inflitration
penetration of a solution into a solution
66
inflamed
act of being red,swollen,painful
67
inflammation
condition with such symptoms as a red,swollen and warm area
68
infusion
introducing a substance into a vein through a needle
69
insane
not sane
70
insemination
process of introducing a substance into the body through a needle
71
inhale
to breathe in
72
injection
procedure of introducing a substance into the body through a needle
73
insomnia
unable to fall asleep
74
inspiriation
breathing in
75
instillation
applying drops
76
intercellular
between the cells
77
intraabdominal
within the abdomen
78
intraaortic
within the aorta
79
inta arterial
within the artery
80
intracrainial
within the cranium
81
intracystic
within the uriniary bladder
82
intradermal
within the dermal layer
83
intraduodenal
within the duodenum
84
intradthoracic
within the thorax
85
intavenous
within the vein
86
malaise
generally poor feeling
87
malaria
infestation of malaria parasite
88
malformation
poor formation
89
malnutrition
poor nutrition
90
malodorous
smelling bad
91
mononuclear
having one nucleus
92
morbidity
related to illness
93
postcibal
after meals
94
post coital
after intercourse
95
postesopheal
in the back of the esophagus
96
postfebrile
after a fever
97
postglucose
after glucose is admisistered
98
postmenopausal
after menopause is complete
99
post mortem
after death
100
postnatal
after birth
101
post operative
after surgery
102
post partem
after delivery
103
postprandial
after meals
104
preanesthetic
before anesthesia
105
precancerous
condition that may lead to cancer
106
prefrontal
in front of the frontal bone
107
preoperative
before surgery
108
prescribe
write an order for before it can be done
109
sanguineous
bloody
110
semicircle
half of a circle
111
semicomatose
partially conscious
112
semiprivate
situation in which a room is shared
113
subcutaneous
the layer below the dermis of the skin
114
triceps
three headed muscle
115
trifurcation
branch into three
116
unicellular
of one cell
117
unilateral
one sided
118
uninuclear
having one nucleus
