Medical Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
m
A
meter
2
Q
cm
A
centimeter
3
Q
mm
A
millimeter
4
Q
cc,cu,cm, cm 3
A
cubic centimeter
5
Q
l
A
liter
6
Q
ml
A
milliliter
7
Q
g, gm
A
gram
8
Q
kg
A
kilogram
9
Q
cg
A
centigram
10
Q
mg
A
milligram
11
Q
aa
A
equal parts
12
Q
AC
A
agriculture Canada
13
Q
Al
A
artificial insemination
14
Q
BHC
A
benzene hexachloride
15
Q
b.i.d
A
twice a day
16
Q
*C
A
degrees Celsius
17
Q
ca., circa
A
about or approximately
18
Q
cal., c.
A
small calorie
19
Q
Cal., C
A
Large calorie (kilocalorie)
20
Q
CNS
A
Central Nervous System
21
Q
CPR
A
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
22
Q
c-section
A
cesarean section
23
Q
cu
A
cubic
24
Q
dr.
A
dram(s)
25
Q
EEG
A
electroencephalogram
26
Q
e.g.
A
for example
27
Q
EKG, ECG
A
electrocardiogram
28
Q
equiv.
A
equivalent
29
Q
*F
A
degrees Fahrenheit
30
Q
fl.
A
fluid
31
Q
ft.
A
foot, feet