Abbreviation
Root words
Suffixes
Definitions
Examples
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What does ENT mean?

Ear, Nose, and Throat ; Doctor 

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What does Aden mean?

Gland

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What does AlGia mean 

Pain 

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Midocardial infarction 

Heart attack 

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Ben Carson 

Brain surgeon 

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What does LLQ mean?

Left Lower Quadrant 

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what does cardio mean ?

Heart

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What does dipsia mean 

Thirst 

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No known drug allergies 

NKDA 

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What is an example of a disease? 

Parkinson’s Disease 

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What does pseudo mean?

It means FALSE

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What does Gloss mean?

Tongue

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What does emia mean

Blood

300

Whats hepat stand for?

Liver 

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What is an example of a root word for a color? Name one.

Cyan; blue

Erythro; black

Leuko; white

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What does Rx mean?

Prescription 

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What does Derma mean?

Skin

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What does ologist mean 

Specialist 

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What does Wlc mean?

Wheelchair

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What is an example of a suffix for a condition? Suffix and definition.

Any condition 

ex; phobia - fear

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What is RUQ?

Right Upper Quadrant 

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What does Gastro mean?

Stomach

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What does ology mean 

Study of

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What does Chloe mean?

Gall or Bile

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What is an example of an abbreviation for any body part? Abbreviation and definition.

Any body part

ex; OS - Left eye