Prefixes
brady-
What is slow?
-megaly
What is an enlargement of?
viscer-
What are organs?
QID
What is four times a day?
HTN
What is Hypertension?
melan-
What is black?
-oma
What is a tumor?
sangui(n)-
What is blood?
RLL
What is the Right Lower Lobe of the lung?
CVA
What is cerebrovascular accident?
psuedo
What is an appearance of, but not true?
-uria
What is pertaining to urine?
bursa
What is a pouch or sack?
N/V/D
What is nausea, vomiting, diarrhea?
CAD
What is coronary artery disease?
pertaining to white blood cells
What is leuko?
-pnea
What is pertaining to breathing?
foramen
What is an opening?
NG
What is nasogastric?
PE
What is pulmonary embolism?
pertaining to a nerve or nervous system
What is neuro?
pertaining to eating or swallowing
What is phagia?
cubitus
What is elbow?
NKDA
What is no known drug allergies?
CHF
What is congestive heart failure?