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Crank Med Terms
Crank Health Core Medical terms
Question | Answer |
---|---|
to separate | -crit |
hardening | -sclerosis |
used for visual examination | -scope |
instrument used to measure | -meter |
one who studies or practices | -ologist |
involuntary muscle traction | -spasm |
broken | -clast |
to undo; free from | dis- |
after | meta- |
surrounding | peri- |
through, across, beyond | trans- |
over or above | super- |
bad | mal- |
sweet | glyc- |
beside | para- |
twice a day | BID, b.i.d., bid |
do not resuscitate | DNR |
discontinue | disc, DC, d.c. |
gram | g, gm |
intravenous | IV |
temperature, pulse, and respirations | TPR |
power of hydrogen concentration | pH |
nothing by mouth past midnight | NPO p MN |
ointment | oint., ung |
Alcoholics Anonymous | AA |
freely, as often as desired | ad lib |
calcium | Ca |
computed tomography | CT |
electromyography | EMG |
multiple sclerosis | MS |
oculus dexter (right eye) | OD |
electroencephalogram | EEG |
electrocardigram | ECG, EKG |
hodgkin's disease | HD |
herpes simplex virus | HSV |
arterisclerotic heart disease | ASHD |
chest x-ray | CXR |
basal metabolic rate | BMR |
fasting blood sugar | FBS |
sexually - transmitted disease | STD |
cesarean section | C-section, CS |
expected date of confinement (birth) | EDC |
Skin | cutane, dermat, derm |
hair | pil |
eyes | ocul, opthalm |
capillaries | capill |
lungs | pneum, pneumon |
ovaries | oophor, ovari |
uterus | hyster, metr, metri, uter |
pharynx | pharying |
urinary bladder | cyst, vesic |
back, behind | retro |
four | tetra |
large | macro |
not | im |
below | hypo |
before | pre |
many | poly |
change | mul |
to hand something | appedn |
to or towards | ad |
from or away | ad |
Alcoholics Anonymous | AA |
syrup | syr |
immediately | stat |
every morning | q am |
after meals | p.c. |
out of bed | OOB |
emergency room | er |
biopsy | Bx |
hour | h |
intravenous | IV |
with | c |
left ear | AS, a.s. |
quantity sufficient | q.s. |
rupture | orrhexis |
smell | odia |
vomiting | emisis |
cell | cyte |
killing | cidal |
surgical procedure | centesis |
pertaining to | al |
visual examination | scopy |
control or stop | stasis |
influencing | tropic |
inflammantion | itia, itis |
fast | tachy |
beside | para |
not | im |
bad | mal |
slow | brady |
against | anti |
between | inter |
before | pre |
half | semi |
under or below | sub |
from or away | ab |