Abbreviations
This Comes from Where?
The Heart
Body Systems
Anatomical Directions
100

Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation

CPR

100

insulin

pancreas

100

A muscular pump

Heart

100

Moves oxygen and carbon dioxide

Respiratory System

100

Toward the back of the body

Posterior

200

Blood Pressure

BP

200

saliva

salivary glands, parotid, submental

200

Receives blood from the lungs

Left Atrium

200

Provides structure and support

Skeletal System

200

Involving both sides of the body

Bilateral

300

Chief Complaint

CC

300

urine

kidneys ureter, bladder and urethra

300

Pumps blood to lungs

Right Ventricle

300

Turns food into nutrients

Digestive Systems

300

Toward the side, away from the mid-line

Lateral

400

History of present illness

HPI

400

blood

bone marrow

400

Separates right atrium from right ventricle

Tricuspid Valve

400

Responsible for movement

Muscular System

400

Near, closer to the origin

Proximal

500

Electrocardiogram

EKG

500

bile

liver

500

Tiny blood vessels connecting arteries to veins

Capillaries

500

Sends messages between your brain and other parts of your body

Nervous System

500

In front of

Anterior