The Medical Terminology for bone
What is ost(eo)
The Medical Terminology word part for the study of
What is -o/logy
What is the Medical Terminology word for inflammation of the stomach?
What is gastritis
Dx in a medical chart means
Diagnosis
The abbreviation for Nothing by Mouth
What is NPO?
The wrist is _____ to the elbow.
What is distal
The meaning of CC
Chief Complaint
The Medical Terminology word for lung
What is Pneum/o or pulm/o
A medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing/treating disorders of the foot
What is a podiatrist?
The Medical Terminology for shoulder blade
What is scapula?
The glenohumeral joint
What is the shoulder?
The meaning of SOB?
What is Shortness of Breath
The body plane that splits your body in half left to right?
Sagittal
The abbreviation for as necessary or as needed?
PRN
The Medical Terminology for kidney
What is ren- or nephr-
Medical doctor who specializes in the study of the female body?
What is gynecologist
The Medical Terminology word part for heart?
What is cardi/o
The longest bone of the human body
What is the femur?
The meaning of OTC
What is Over-the-counter?
Rotation occurs along this plane
What is the transverse plane?
When a long bone breaks through the skin.
What is an open or compound fracture?
The Medical Terminology word for skin
What is dermat/o, -derma, or derm/o
The study of the skin?
What is dermatology
The Medical Terminology for collarbone
What is clavicle?
A picture of breast tissue
What is a mammogram?
The abbreviation for twice a day?
What is BID
A person who is standing in a normal _______ position is standing upright and facing forward, with feet slightly spread apart, arms to the sides and the palms facing forward
What is anatomical position
The knee is this type of joint
What is a hinge joint?
The medical terminology word part for stomach
What is gastr/o
A doctor who specializes in treatment of the heart?
What is cardiologist
The word part for head?
What is cephal/o
The Medical Terminology inflammation of the nose
What is "rhinorrhea" and "rhinitis"
The difference between the pt and PT
What is patient and Physical Therapist?
The transverse plane separates the body into these sections.
What is superior and inferior?
The number of vertebrae in the spinal column
What is 26
The medical term for rib.
What is cost/o?
A doctor who specializes in the treatment of the nervous system?
What is a neurologist?
What is the Medical Terminology word part Rapid or Increased?
Tachy
Inflammation of the cartilage that connects a rib to the sternum
Costochondritis
The meaning of DNR
Do not Resuscitate
The meaning of hem/a
What is blood?
When the body is positioned face down
What is prone?
The Medical Terminology word part for joint?
What is arthr/o
A medical doctor who specializes in the study of the Kidneys?
Nephrologist
Nephr/o or Ren/o refers to the kidney
What is the Medical Terminology word for below/under?
Sub or Hypo
What is the Medical Terminology word for skull?
Crani/o
The abbreviation for four times a day?
QID
The meaning of Hepat/o
What is liver?
The build up of uric acid crystals in joints
What is gout?
The meaning of the medical terminology pericarditis
What is inflammation around the heart
A medical doctor specializes in the treatment of diseases/disorders of the bones, joints and muscles.
What is an Orthopedist
The meaning of -ectomy
What is removal; excision; resection
Increased forward curve of the lumbar spine
Lordosis
Rx not to be confused with tx
What is prescription?
The elbow is _____ to the shoulder
The surgical creation of a hole to the colon.
What is a colostomy?