Medical Terminology Abbreviations 2 Flashcards by Lidia Ayala | Brainscape

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IOL

A

Introcular Lens

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Fe

A

Iron

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POC

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Products of conception

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TIA

A

Transient Ischemic Attack

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ORIF

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Open Reduction, Internal Fixation

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Ventricul/o

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ventricle

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=

A

equal

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DS

A

Doppler Sonography

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TBI

A

Traumatic Brain Injury

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tachy

A

rapid, fast

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graphy

A

process of recording

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MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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UE

A

upper extremity

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EMG

A

electromyogram

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IVU

A

Intravenous urogram/urography

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HIDA

A

Hepatobiliary Iminodiacetic acid

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NG

A

nasogastric

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I

A

independent

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ASHD

A

arteriosclerotic heart disease

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BT

A

blood transfusion

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CT

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computer tomography

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ETOH

A

alcohol

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-sis

A

condition or process

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H&P

A

History and physical (examination)

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CAM

A

complementary and alternative medicine

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brady

A

slow

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sphygm/o

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pulse

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ICU

A

intensive care unit

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AAROM

A

Active assisted range of motion

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TAB

A

therapeutic abortion

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viscer/o

A

internal organ

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DDS

A

doctor of dental surgery

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SAB

A

spontaneous abortion

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MI

A

myocardial infarction

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col/o, colon/o

A

colon

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EDD

A

estimated date of delivery

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BP

A

blood pressure

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IVP

A

intravenous pyelogram/pyelography

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1 degree

A

first degree/primary

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LH

A

luteinizing hormone

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blast/o

A

immature cell

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2 degree

A

secondary; due to;second degree

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CTS

A

carpal tunnel syndrome

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BE

A

Barium enema

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thromb/o

A

blood clot

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plasia

A

formation, growth

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QD

A

every day or morning

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DC

A

doctor of chiropractic medicine

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OD

A

oculus dexter (right eye), doctor of optometry

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MRCP

A

magnetic resonance chelangiopancreatography

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/

A

per

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CSF

A

cerebrospinal fluid

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DKA

A

diabetic ketoacidosis

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α

A

alpha

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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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TRUS

A

transrectal ultrasound

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RFA

A

radiofrequency ablation

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lumb/o

A

lumber region/ lower back

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FS

A

frozen section

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TEE

A

transesophageal echocardiography

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ROM

A

range of motion

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PT

A

physical therapy; prothrombin time

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KUB

A

kidneys, ureters and bladder (x-ray)

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Hemi

A

half

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AP

A

anteroposterior (front to back)

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Ag

A

antigen

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mg

A

milligram

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-pathy

A

disease

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PSA

A

prostate specific antigen

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epitheli/o

A

epithelium(type of tissue)

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NICU

A

neonatal intensive care unit

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LMP

A

last menstrual period

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hemat/o, hem/o

A

blood

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Δ

A

delta

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icle, ole, ule

A

small intestine