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Chapter 2
Medical Terminology
Term | Definition |
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Acute | started recently, or is a sharp severe symptom |
Chronic | has been going on for awhile |
abrupt | all of a sudden |
benign | safe |
Bp | blood pressure. |
HR | heart rate |
PO | by mouth |
Perrla | pupils are equal round and reactive to light and accommodation |
itis | inflammation |
algia | indicating pain |