Terminology 1.0
Abbreviations 1.0
Directional Terms
Abbreviations 2.0
Terminology 2.0
100

The removal of one's breasts

What is a Masectomy?

100

RUQ

What is Right Upper Quadrant?

100

The shoulder blased are ____________ to the vertebral column.

What is lateral?

100

tx

What is Treatment?

100

LLQ.

What is Left Lower Quandrant?

200

To have a fatty tumour

What is a Lipoma?

200

BID

What is Two Times Daily?

200

To be closest to the midline of the body means to be...

What is Medial?

200

QID

What is Four Times Daily?

200

An opening in the Trachea

What is a Tracheostomy?

300

Inflammation of the kidneys

What is Nephritis?

300

d/c or dc

What is Discontinue?

300

In the limbs, this term describes the part closest to the attachment to the trunk.

What is Proximal?

300

qhs

What is Every Bedtime?

300

Inflammation of the bronchial lining?

What is Bronchitis?

400

Not the "back fin" of a fish but the _______ fin.

What is dorsal?

400

Dx

What is Diagnosis?

400

Your abdominal cavity is located towards the front of your body or ________ to the spine.

What is Ventral?

400

NPO

What is Nothing by Mouth?

400

To vomit excessively?

What is Hyperemesis?

500

Dyspnea

What is Shortness of Breath?

500

prn

What is As Needed?

500

To be farthest from the centre or from
the point of attachment

What is Distal?

500

c

What is With?
500

The heart rate is too fast.

What is Tachycardia?

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