medical terms 12 Flashcards
1
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hematoma
A
a formed blood clot in a body part
2
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intranasal
A
through the nose
3
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transdermal
A
medication applied onto the skin
4
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intramuscular
A
into the muscle
5
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subcuntaneous
A
injection into the fatty tissue
6
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sublingual
A
medication under the tongue
7
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thalamus
A
regulates sleep and consciousness
8
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BSA
A
Body surface area
9
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FBS
A
Fasting blood sugar
10
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FBW
A
Fasting blood work
11
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WNL
A
Within normal limits
12
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R/O
A
Rule out
13
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Neuron
A
Nerve cell
14
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cerebellum
A
controls movement and balance
15
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diencephalon
A
regulates hormones in the endocrine system
16
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pons
A
connects the spinal cord to the brain
17
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tol
A
tolerated
18
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qh
A
every hour
19
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qd
A
everyday
20
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qhs
A
every night at bed time
21
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PCP
A
primary care provider
