Prefix
Endo-
What is within or inside?
Arthr
What is joint?
-logist
What is one who studies?
NPO
What is nothing by mouth?
Pulmonologist
What is one who studies the lungs?
Ab-
What is away?
Fibr
What is connective tissue?
-plasty
What is surgical repair?
Bx
What is biopsy?
Hyperglycemia
What is high blood sugar?
Sten-
What is narrowed?
Bronch
-metry
What is the process of measuring?
COPD
What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
Thyroiditis
What is inflammation of the Thyroid?
Post-
What is after or behind?
Thyr
What is Thyroid?
-scopy
What is visual examination?
BID
What is twice daily?
Adenosis
What is abnormal condition of a gland?
Peri-
What is around?
Pulmon
What is lung?
-phagia
What is eating or swallowing?
LUQ
What is Left Upper Quadrant?
Epistaxes
What is a nosebleed?