common terms
what does acute mean
having a short and relatively severe course
what is ocul referring too
eye
what color is cyan referring too
Blue
where is endo referring too
within
Activities of daily living
what is asthma
Chronic respiratory condition
what does glyc refer too
sugar or sweet
what color is Chloe referring too
Green
where is epi referring too
above/upon
What does RBC mean
red blood cell
what does symptom mean
subjective evidence of a disease or disorder
finger
what color is leuk referring too
White
where does peri refer too
surrounding/around
what does HIV mean
human immunodeficiency virus
what does cataract mean
Clouding of the lens of the eye
breast
what color is Melan referring too
Black
what does retro refer too
backward
what does NPO mena
non per os (nothing by mouth)
What does chronic mean
persisting over a long period of time
what does nephro refer too
kidney
what color does polio refer too
Gray
what does sub refer too
below/under
what does CABG mean
coronary artery bypass graft