Medical terminology 2 Flashcards by Meaghan Pugh | Brainscape

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Hepato

A

Liver

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Hemo

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Blood

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Immuno

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Immune system

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Musculo

Myo

A

Muscle

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Nephro

Reno

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Kidney

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Psycho

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Mind

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Xero

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Dry

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-emia

A

Blood

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iasis
osis
sis

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Condition

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-itis

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Inflammation

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logy
logist
iatry
iatrics

A

Study of, specialty of

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-lysis

A

Disintegration

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-malacia

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Softening

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-Oma

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Tumor

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-pnea

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Breath, respiration

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-rrhea

A

Discharge

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-stomy

A

Permanent opening

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Dys-

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Bad, difficult

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Epi-

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Upon, subsequent to

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Hyper-

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Above, beyond normal, high

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Hypo-

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Below, below normal, low

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Inter-

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Between

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Pan-

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Everywhere

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Tachy-

A

Abnormally high rate of speed

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Tri-

A

3

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fl

A

Fluid

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fl oz

A

Fluid ounce

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g, gm

A

Gram

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get

A

Drop

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hr, h

A

Hour

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hs

A

At bedtime

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IV

A

Intravenous

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NKDA, NLA

A

No known drug allergies

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NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

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NS

A

Normal saline .9% saline

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OD

A

Right eye

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OS

A

Left eye

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OU

A

Both eyes

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pc

A

After meals

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p.o.

A

By mouth

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pr

A

Per rectum

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p.r.n.

A

As needed

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SC or SQ

A

Subcutaneous

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Sig, S

A

Directions (write on label)

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SL

A

Sublingual ( beneath the tongue)

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Stat

A

Immediately

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Supp.

A

Suppository