Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
Vocabulary from Body Systems and Terminology Pt 1, Unit 2 of 4
1
Q
aa
A
equal parts
2
Q
AI
A
Artificial Insemination
3
Q
b.i.d
A
twice a day)
4
Q
°C
A
degrees celsius
5
Q
ca., circa
A
about or approximately
6
Q
cal., c.
A
small calorie
7
Q
Cal., C., kcal
A
large calorie (kilocalorie)
8
Q
CNS
A
central nervous system
9
Q
CPR
A
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
10
Q
c-section
A
cesarean section
11
Q
cu
A
cubic
12
Q
dr.
A
dram(s)
13
Q
EEG
A
electroencephalogram
14
Q
e.g.
A
for example
15
Q
EKG, ECG
A
electrocardiogram
16
Q
equiv.
A
equivalent
17
Q
°F
A
degrees Fahrenheit
18
Q
fl.
A
fluid
19
Q
ft
A
foot, feet
20
Q
gal
A
gallon(s)
21
Q
i.e.
A
that is
22
Q
I.M.
A
intramuscular(ly)
23
Q
in.
A
inch(es)
24
Q
I.P
A
intraperitoneal(ly)
25
Q
I.U.
A
international unit(s)
26
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I.V.
A
intravenous(ly)
