Unit 6: Nervous System - Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
EENT
A
eye, ear, nose, and throat
2
Q
ENT
A
ear, nose, and throat
3
Q
EMG
A
electromyogram
4
Q
HD
A
Huntington’s disease
5
Q
HEENT
A
head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat
6
Q
ICP
A
intracranial pressure
7
Q
IOL
A
intraocular lens
8
Q
IOP
A
intraocular pressure
9
Q
LASIK
A
laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis
10
Q
LOC
A
level of consciousness
11
Q
LP
A
lumbar puncture,
insertion of needle between lumbar vertebrae to remove CSF sample.
12
Q
MRA
A
magnetic resonance angiography, used to examine blood vessels
13
Q
MRI
A
magnetic resonance imaging
14
Q
MS
A
multiple sclerosis
15
Q
Myop
A
myopia, nearsightedness
