EQUIPMENT
ENDOCRINE
ROOTS
ABBREVIATIONS
CLINICAL
100
A device used to listen to body sounds
What is a sthethoscope?
100
List three major endocrine glands.
The major organs of the endocrine system include the: 1. Hypothalamus 2. Pituitary 3. Thyroid gland 4. Parathyroid glands 5. Thymus gland 6. Pineal gland 7. Pancreas 8. Adrenal glands 9. Gonads
100
oste/o
What is the root word for: bone
100
BID
What is the medical abbreviation for twice a day ?
100
Receptionist Medical records management Insurance billing and coding
What are the roles of the administrative medical assistant?
200
stretchy rolled bandage designed to wrap around around an injured body part
what is "ace bandages"
200
Which hormone promotes uterine contractions and is responsible for milk production in the mammary glands?
oxytocin
200
Bone
What does the root word osteo mean ?
200
nothing by mouth
What does the abbreviations NPO mean ?
200
Height Weight Blood Pressure Pulse Respirations Temperature
What are the vital signs?
300
is ideal for determining an accurate weight.
what is a Beam Scale
300
What are the messengers of the endocrine system?
Hormones
300
crani
What is the root word for: skull
300
bp
what is blood pressure
300
Inflammation of the skin
What does dermatitis means
400
Sphygmomanometer
What is the measuring device on a blood pressure cuff?
400
If a person has diabetes , in which gland would you look for the cause?
the pituitary gland
400
What does the root word hepat mean ?
what is liver
400
Immediately or at once
What does the abbreviation STAT mean ?
400
A device used to monitor the electrical activity of the heart
What is an EKG?
500
The color used to designate biohazardous materials
What is red?
500
How do hormones travel through the body?
In the bloodstream
500
White
What does the root word leuko mean ?
500
tab
what is tablet
500
The process of obtaining a blood sample for testing
What is Phlebotomy?
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