Unit 11 Flashcards
1
Q
a.c.
A
before meals
2
Q
NG
A
nasogastric
3
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
4
Q
p.c.
A
after meals
5
Q
p.o.
A
by mouth
6
Q
BE
A
barium enema
7
Q
GB
A
gallbladder
8
Q
GI
A
gastrointestinal
9
Q
BM
A
bowel movement
10
Q
BMI
A
body mass index
11
Q
BS
A
bowel sounds
12
Q
GERD
A
gastroesophageal reflux disease
13
Q
or/o
A
oral cavity
14
Q
stomat/o
A
mouth
15
Q
uvul/o
A
uvula
16
Q
pharynx
pharyng/o
A
throat
17
Q
esophag/o
A
esophagus
18
Q
-us
A
noun ending
19
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
20
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
21
Q
ileum
A
part of small intestine
22
Q
ilium
A
the hip bone
23
Q
col/o
colon/o
A
large intenstine/colon
24
Q
proct/o
A
rectum
25
Q
rect/o
A
rectum