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Unit 1 Discussion

Deciphering the Code

TermDefinition
CNS Central Nervous System
GI Gastrointestinal System
CVS Cardiovascular System
PNS Peripheral Nervous System
RS Respiratory System
SC Subcutaneous
IV Intravenous
Dx Diagnosis
PMHx Past Medical History
Lou Gehrig’s disease The neurological disease was named after the famous New York Yankee first baseman who had this disease.
Fallopian Tubes Named After Gabriele Fallopian ( Reproductive System )
Achilles Tendon Named after the Greek hero Achilles ( Muscular System )
Adams Apple Named from the biblical Story of Adam ( Respiratory System )
Addison's disease Named after Thomas Addison, the British physician who first described the condition
Malaise Not feeling well
Exacerbation Worsening of condition Ex. Asthma
Lethargic A decrease in level of conscious
Lesion Diseased tissue
Benign Not Cancerous
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