Abbreviation
Medical Terminology
Anatomical Positions
DNA
Diseases
100
anatomy and physiology
What is A & P
100
heart
What is cardio
100
patient's feet are placed in stirrups. Used for gynecological exam and PAP smear
What is Lithotomy
100
double helix
What is the shape of DNA
100
study of disease characteristic, cause, and effect
What is Pathology
200
automated external defribrillator
What is AED
200
nose
What is rhino
200
patient's is lying face down. Used of the dorsal body
What is prone
200
Pairs with Thymine
What is Adenine
200
Cause of disease
What is Epidemiology
300
twice a day
What is bid
300
Fat
What is lipo
300
Pointing the toes to the floor
What is Plantar Flextion
300
First identified and isolated DNA
Who is Friedrich Meischer
300
Breakdown of food into simpler chemical building blocks for energy.
What is Catabolism
400
foreign body airway obstruction
What is FBAO
400
head
What is cephalo
400
Turning the sole of the foot laterally
What is Eversion
400
Studied organic marcomolecules with x-ray crystallography
Who is Rosalind Franklin
400
chemical operation going on within the body
What is Metabolism
500
computerized tomography
What is CT
500
liver
What is hepato
500
Moving a bone around a central point or axis
What is Rotation
500
Found in the nucleus
What is DNA
500
identification of disease determined by studying patient signs, symptoms, history
What is the Diagnosis