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Med Term Post-test
Post Test
Term | Definition |
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PRN | as need |
LOC | level of consciousness |
STAT | immediately |
PO | by mouth |
NPO | nothing by most |
TID | three times a day |
QID | four times a day |
photo | light |
kino- | movement |
meso | middle |
dextro | right |
dorso | back |
ortho | straight |
nacro | night |
pnea | breathing |
opia | vision |
stenosis | narrowing |
umbilical | area around navel |
diaphragm | muscle divides abdominal and thoracic cavities |
cranial cavity | brain |
thoracic cavity | lung and heart |
myco | fungus |
melano | black |
onycho | fingernail |
adipose | fatty tissue |
melanoma | malignant skin cancer |
goniometer | measure movement of joints |
rhinoplasty | nose job |
compound fracture | open wound through the skin |
osteomyelitis | infection in the bone |