Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
Gluc(o)
A
sweet, sugar
i.e. glucose
2
Q
Hydr(o)
A
water
i.e. Hydrocephalus
3
Q
Lact(o)
A
milk
i.e. lactating
4
Q
Lip(o)
A
fat
i.e. Lipoma
5
Q
Therm
A
Heat
i.e. Hyperthermia
6
Q
DOE
A
Dyspnea (SOB) on exertion
7
Q
DPT
A
diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (vaccine)
8
Q
DTR
A
Deep tendon reflexes
9
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
10
Q
ECG
A
electrocardiogram or EKG
11
Q
ED
A
emergency department
12
Q
ENT
A
ears, nose, and throat
13
Q
ESR
A
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
14
Q
ESRD
A
end-stage renal disease
15
Q
ETOH
A
ethanol (alcohol)
