Abbreviations
A stroke or "brain attack"
What does the abbreviation CVA mean?
Pre-
What Prefix mean before ?
-centesis
What is Surgical puncture to remove fluid
Liver
What does the root word hepat mean ?
DX
What does the abbreviation Diagnosis mean ?
Anti-
What is against, opposite of.
-oma
What is a Tumor, mass
Abscess surround the tonsils
What is peritonsillar abscess.
QID
What does the abbreviation four times a day?
Skin
derma
Nothing By mouth
What does the abbreviations NPO mean ?
Dys
What Prefix means Abnormal, difficult, painful.
-penia
What is Deficiency
Pathologist
What is a medical healthcare provider who examines bodies and body tissues
WBC
What is White Blood Count?
Endo-
What Prefix means Within, inner
-plasty
What is Surgical repair
lymph
lymph
Pneumothorax