Abbreviations
SOB
what is short of breath
itis
what is inflammation of
To be half or partial
What is Hemi
The basic unit of body structure
What is the cell
the amount of mL in 1 ounce
What is 30
AC
What is before meals
algia
What is pain
to be below normal
hypo
The control center of the cell
What is the nucleus
the amount of mL in 1/2 of 8 oz.
What is 120
BPM
what is beats per minute
ectomy
what is surgical removal of
To be above or excessive
What is Hyper
Groups of cells with a similar function
What is tissue
When measuring urine output, this is what is used to measure the urine
What is a graduate cylinder
CVA
What is cardiovascular accident
ology
what is the study of
To move away from
What is ab, as in ABduction
An example of a pivot joint
What is the shoulder or hip
Four things you observe urine for
What are color, odor, clarity, and blood.
MI
What is myocardial infacrtion
Having to do with the stomach
what is Gastro
Having to do with the liver
What is Hepat/o
The three types of muscles
What is voluntary (skeletal), involuntary (smooth) and Cardiac
List two kids of diets that someone with dysphagia or difficulty chewing might be ordered
What is mechanical soft or pureed or thickened liquids