medical terms 12 Flashcards

1
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hematoma

A

a formed blood clot in a body part

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2
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intranasal

A

through the nose

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3
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transdermal

A

medication applied onto the skin

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4
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intramuscular

A

into the muscle

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5
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subcuntaneous

A

injection into the fatty tissue

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6
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sublingual

A

medication under the tongue

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7
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thalamus

A

regulates sleep and consciousness

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8
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BSA

A

Body surface area

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9
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FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar

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10
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FBW

A

Fasting blood work

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11
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WNL

A

Within normal limits

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12
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R/O

A

Rule out

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13
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Neuron

A

Nerve cell

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14
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cerebellum

A

controls movement and balance

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15
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diencephalon

A

regulates hormones in the endocrine system

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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