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Medical Terms
double-take
Colors
Short hand
Short hand
100
What is forecast or prediction of probable course and outcome of a disorder
What is a prognosis?
100
means joint; means atery
What is arthr/o; arterio
100
discoloration of the skin caused by lack of adequatre oxygen
What is cyan/o (blue)
100
ADL
What is activities of daily living
100
g, gm
What is gram
200
a disease, structure, operation, or procedure named for the person who discovered it first.
What is an eponym?
200
part of the small intestine; is part of the hip bone
What is ileum; ilium
200
These blood cells are needed for infection control?
What is leuk/o (white)
200
NPO
What is nothing by mouth.
200
fx, dx, rx
What is fracture? diagnosis? presciption?
300
Can only be observed by the patient such as pain or headache.
What is a symptom?
300
means fungus; means spinal cord or bone marrow
What is myc/o; myel/o
300
These blood cell carry oxygen.
What is erythr/o (red)
300
BPM
What is beats per minute
300
LLE, RLE
What is left lower extremity?, right lower extremity?
400
a sign is ____ because it can be evaluated or measurd by others. a symptom is _____ because it can b evaluated or measured only by the patient.
What is objective, subjective?
400
means to sugically create an artificial opening; means cutting into or a surgical incision
What is an -ostomy; -otomy
400
These cells multiply to protect you from UV rays
What is melan/o? (black)
400
OS, OU, OD
What is left eye; both eyes, right eye
400
mm Hg
What is millimeters of mercury?
500
an adjective that descibes the specialized membranes that line the body cavities.
What is Mucous?
500
pounding or racing heart; an examination technique
What is palpitation?; palpation?
500
This matter is a major part of the CNS.
What is poli/o (gray)
500
hs
What is hour of sleep, bedtime?
500
OOB
What is out of bed?