Tempkin Abbreviation Glossary Flashcards
1
Q
AIUM
A
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
2
Q
ALARA
A
As low as reasonably acceptable
3
Q
ANT
A
Anterior
4
Q
ART
A
Artery
5
Q
AV
A
Atrioventricular
6
Q
AV
A
Atrioventricular ventricles
7
Q
BIF
A
Bifurcation
8
Q
CBD
A
Common bile duct
9
Q
cc
A
Cubic centimeter
10
Q
CD
A
Common duct
11
Q
CERX
A
Cervix
12
Q
CFA
A
Common femoral artery
13
Q
CFV
A
Common femoral vein
14
Q
CHD
A
Common hepatic duct
15
Q
cm
A
Centimeter
16
Q
COR
A
Coronal
17
Q
CRL
A
Crown rump length
18
Q
C-SPINE
A
Cervical spine
19
Q
CW
A
Continuous-wave Doppler
20
Q
DECUB
A
Decubitus
21
Q
DP
A
Dorsalis pedis artery
22
Q
ECG
A
Electrocardiogram
23
Q
ER
A
Endorectal
24
Q
EV
A
Endovaginal
25
Fd
Doppler shift frequency
26
Fo
Operating frequency
27
GB
Gallbladder
28
GS
Gestational sac
29
Hz
Hertz
30
IN
Inches
31
INF
Inferior
32
IVC
Inferior vena cava
33
IVS
Interventricular septum
34
kHz
Kilohertz
35
KID
Kidlney
36
LA
Left atrium
37
LAD
Left anterior descending
38
LAT
Lateral
39
LLD
Left lateral decubitus
40
LPO
Left posterior oblique
41
L-SPINE
Lumbar spine
42
LT
Left
43
LV
Left ventricle
44
LVOT
Left ventricular outflow tract
45
MED
Medical
46
MHz
Megahertz
47
ML
Midline
48
mm
Millimeter
49
MV
Mitral valve
50
NIP
Nipple
51
OBL
Oblique
52
OV
Ovary
53
PA
Pulmonary artery
54
PDA
Patent duct arteriosus
55
PFV
Profunda femoris vein
56
POP
Popliteal artery
57
POST
Posterior
58
PRF
Time and depth limitations
59
PROX
Proximal
60
PTA
Posterior tibial artery
61
PV
Pulmonic valve
62
PW
Pulsed-wave Doppler
63
RA
Right atrium
64
RCA
Right coronal artery
65
RI
Resistive indices
66
RLD
Right lateral decubitus
67
RPO
Right posterior oblique
68
RT
Right
69
RV
Right ventricle
70
SA
Sinoatrial node
71
SAG
Sagital
72
SEM V
Seminal vesicles
73
SFA
Superficial femoral artery
74
SFV
Superficial femoral vein
75
SMA
Superior mesenteric artery
76
SUP
Superior
77
SVC
Superior vena cava
78
TGC
Time-gain compensation
79
TRV
Transverse
80
T-SPINE
Thoracic spine
81
TV
Tricuspid valve
82
UT
Uterus
83
VAG
Vagina
