Medical Abbreviations (T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z) Flashcards
T
tumor
T1-T12
thoracic vertebrae, first through twelfth; thoracic nerves
TA-90
tumor marker for spread of malignant melanoma
TAH-BSO
total abdominal hysterectomy with a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
TAT
Thematic Apperception Test
TB
tuberculosis
TCA
tricyclic antidepressant
TCC
transitional cell carcinoma
TEA
thromboendarterectomy
TEE
transesophageal echocardiography
TENS
transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
TFT
thyroid function test
THR
total hip replacement
TIA
transient ischemic attack
TKR
total knee replacement
TLC
total lung capacity
TM
tympanic membrane
TMJ
temporomandibular joint disorder
TMR
transmyocardial revascularization
TNM
tumor-node-metastases (staging)
tPA
tissue plasminogen activator