The Heart of it All
Hem
What is blood?
CXR
What is Chest X-Ray?
What is pneumo?
Fluid carrying foreign particles to nodes for filtration
What is lymph?
Hepat/o
What is liver?
What is a red blood cell?
SOB
What is shortness of breath?
URI
What is upper respiratory infection?
Spleen
What is the largest organ of the lymphatic system?
Vomiting
What is emesis?
Outer layer of the heart
What is the epicardium?
RBC
What is red blood cell?
Bronchi
What are branch like tubes connecting trachea and lungs
To engulf/eat
What is phago?
Lavage
What is washing of a cavity?
Cardiogram
What is a record of the heart?
DPT
Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus
To spit
What is ptysis?
Diff
What is a differential test of white blood cells?
Movement that propels food through the digestive system
Peristalsis
Expanding and Contracting of heart muscle
What is diastole and systole?
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
COPD
What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
Surgical removal of tonsil
What is tonsillectomy?
Feeding through a stomach tube or nasal tube
What is gavage?