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CNA Summer 2023 > Module 7 Terminology > Flashcards

Module 7 Terminology Flashcards

1
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centimeter

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metric measurement of length which equals 100cm = 1m; 2.5 cm = 1 in; 1cm = 10mm

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fluid ounce (fl oz.)

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a household measurement of liquid volume; 1 fl oz = 30 ml

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foot (ft.)

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household measure equal to 12 in

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gallon (gal)

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household measurement of fluid volume; 1 gal= 128 oz

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5
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gram

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metric measurement of weight; 1000g = 1kg

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greenwich (time)

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standard time using a.m. and p.m.

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7
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household system

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measuring system using equipment commonly found in a household; commonly used in the USA

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inch (in)

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the basic household measurement of length; 12 in = 1ft, 1 in = 2.5 cm

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kilogram (Kg)

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metric measurement of weight; 1kg =1000g or 2.2 lbs

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liter

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a metric unit of fluid volume measurement; 1L = 1000ml or approx 1 quart

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meter (M)

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a unit of length in the metric system; 1000 mm = 1 M

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12
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metric system

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a decimal system of measurement for weight, volume, and length

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military time (or international time)

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time based on a 24-hour clock

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milliliter (ml)

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metric measurement of volume of fluid; 30ml = 1oz; 1000ml = 1L

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millimeter (mm)

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metric measurement of length; 100mm = 1 cm

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16
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ounce (oz.)

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household measurement of fluid volume; 1 oz = 30 ml

17
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pint (p)

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a household unit of measurement of fluid volume; one pint = 16 oz or 500 ml

18
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pound (lb)

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a measurement of household weight; one pound equals 16 ounces or 2.2kg

19
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quart

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a household unit of measurement of fluid volume; one quart = 1000 ml

20
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tablespoon (tbsp)

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household measurement of volume; one tablespoon=15ml

21
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teaspoon (tsp)

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a household measurement of volume; one teaspoon = 5ml

22
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yard (yd)

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a household unit of length; one yard equals 3 feet

23
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graduated cylinder

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container used to measure fluids; usually marked in ml and oz

CNA Summer 2023 (11 decks)

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