Abbreviations
What does the abbreviation STAT mean?
Immediately or at once
What is the prefix meaning after
post-
What is a suffix meaning surgical removal
-ectomy
What is the root word for Birth?
Nat
What is the surgical repair of the nerve?
Neuroplasty
What does the abbreviation DNR mean?
Do Not Resuscitate
What is the prefix meaning deficient or decreased
hypo-
What is a suffix meaning pertaining to
-ac
What is the root word for skull?
Crani
What is the study of all aspects of diseases?
Pathology
BID
What is the prefix meaning good, normal, well or easy
eu-
What is a suffix meaning abnormal narrowing
-stenosis
What is the root word for skull?
oste
What is abnormal enlargement of the liver?
Hepatomegaly
What does the abbreviation NPO mean?
Nothing By mouth
Toward or in the direction of
ad-
What is a suffix meaning visual examination
-scopy
What is the root word for spinal cord?
Myel
What is the formation or discharge of pus?
Suppuration
What does the abbreviation EEG mean?
Electroencepholagram
What is the prefix meaning through
dia-
What is a suffix meaning surgical incision
-otomy
What is the root word for red?
Erythr
What is any condition of unusual deposits of black pigment in body tissues/organs
Melanosis