Medical Terminology
hepat/o
liver
SOAP
subjective,objective,assessment,plan
The functioning part of the small intestine
Ileum
Inflammation of the bronchial tubes
Bronchitis
Largest artery
Aorta
-itian
one who practices
HIPAA
Health insurance,portability,and accountability act
The mechanical part of the digestive system
The tearing down of food (mastication,deglutition,peristalsis)
Air sacs in the lungs are damaged
Emphysema
Cardi / scler/o
Heart
cili/o
hair
HPI
History of present illness
No appetite
Anorexia
Fast breathing
Tachypnea
Another name for the mitral valve
Bicuspid valve
malacia
softening
SH
Social history
Procedure to use a scope to view into your bowel
Colonoscopy
Crackling sounds when inspiring
Rales
The thick muscle layer of the heart
Myocardium
salpingo
tubes
Tx
Treatment
Accessory organs of digestion
Pancreas,gallbladder,liver
Hypercapnia
Abnormal levels of CO2 in the blood
The bundle of cardiac muscle fibers
Bundle of His