med terms
Abbreviations
Definitions
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100

The root word for stomach

What is gastr?

100

blood pressure

What is BP?


100

Divides the body into equal right and left halves

What is medial plane?

100

ROS

What is review of systems?

100

Medical source may be out of date if it is past this

What is 5 years?

200

Foundation of a word

What is the root?

200

CC

What is chief compliant?

200

Medical term for posterior or back side

What is dorsal?

200

Gentle pressure to areas of concern in a physical exam

What is palpation?

200

Favor for a view or idea

What is bias?

300

hyper-

What is high, excessive?


300

every other day

What is qod?

300

Medical term for back of the head

What is occipital?

300

Medical history in a chart is organized 

What is reverse chronological order?

300

The best website for gaining understanding of a disease

400

pertaining to the stomach

What is gastric?

400

as needed

What is p.r.n?

400

Example of a procedural term?

What is biopsy?

400

A disease that is present at birth

What is congenital?

400

Online sources that are trustworthy

What are Government websites? (.edu, .gov)

500

-logy 

What is the study of?

500

Nothing by mouth

What is NPO?

500

Makes up the vital signs

What are blood pressure, pulse, respirations, and temperature

500

The ability to understand and share feelings with another person 

What is empathy?

500

A source that may be changed flippantly by someone who is ignorant or biased

What is a crowd-sourced website?

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