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Integumentary/Blood/Lymph Systems with Abbreves
Question | Answer |
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-algia | Pain |
PA | Pernicious Anemia |
CA | Cancer |
BCC | Basal Cell Carcinoma |
Bx | Biopsy |
RBC | Red Blood Cell |
WBC | White Blood Cell |
ESR | Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate |
Sed. | Sedimentation |
PCV | Packed Cell Volume |
SLE | Systemic Lupus Erythematosis |
RA | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
IMP | Impression |
MCHC | Mean Cell Hemoglobin Concentration |
PCP | Pneumocystis pneumonia |
Sub Q | subcutaneous |
Decub. | decubitus (bedsore) |
Derm. | Dermatology |
FS | Frozen Section |
I&D | Incision & Drainage |
AB | antibody(ies) |
Hb or Hgb | hemoglobin |
HCT or Hct | Hermatocrit |
ABO | Blood Groups |
AIDS | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
ID | intradermal |
Ung or ung | ointment |
ALL | Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia |
HDN | Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn |
HIV | Human Immumodeficiency Virus |
Igs | Immunoglobulins |
AML | Acute Myelogenous Leukemia |
APTT | Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time |
Baso | basophil |
CBC | Complete Blood Count |
CLL | Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia |
CML | Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia |
Diff. or diff. | differential |
EBV | Epstein Barr Virus |
ITP | Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia |
IV or I.V. | intravenous |
XP or XDP | Xeroderma Pigmentosa |
Lymphos | lymphocytes |
PT | Prothombin Time |
Eos | Eosinophil |
a- | without or not |
hetero- | different |
homeo- home/o | same or alike |
homo- | same |
macro- | large |
micro- | small |
mono- | one |
poly- | many or much |
epi- | above or upon |
hypo- | under or below or deficient |
hyper- | excessive or above normal |
peri- | around |
sub- | below or under |
iso- | same or equal |
aniso- | unequal or dissimilar |
intra- | in or within |
inter- | between |
allo- | other or differing from normal |
an- | without or not |
hidr/o | sweat |
kerat/o | horny tissue or hard or cornea |
ser/o | serum |
thym/o | thymus gland |
thromb/o | blood clot |
sider/o | iron |
reticul/o | net or mesh |
poikil/o | varied or irregular |
phag/o | swallowing or eating |
tox/o | poison |
myel/o | bone marrow or spinal cord |
morph/o | form or shape or structure |
lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |
lymphaden/o | lymph gland |
leuk/o | white |
kary/o | nucleus |
immune/o | safe |
hemat/o | blood |
hem/o | blood |
granul/o | granule(s) |
erythr/o | red |
eosin/o | dawn or rose-coloured |
chrom/o | colour |
blast/o | embryonic cell |
aden/o | gland |
adip/o | fat |
crypt/o | hidden |
cutane/o | skin |
derm/o | skin |
dermat/o | skin |
ichthy/o | dry & scaly |
lact/o | milk |
lip/o | fat |
mamm/o | breast |
mast/o | breast |
melan/o | black or very dark |
myc/o | fungus |
nid/o | nest |
onych/o | nail |
pil/o | hair |
scler/o | hardening (sclera:white of eye) |
seb/o | sebum |
squam/o | scaly |
steat/o | fat |
sudor/o | sweat |
thel/o | nipple |
trich/o | hair |
ungu/o | nail |
xanth/o | yellow |
xer/o | dry (only) |
nucle/o | nucleus |
agglutin/o | clumping or gluing |
neutr/o | neutral or neither |
xen/o | foreign or strange |
bas/o | base (alkaline |
plas/o | formation or growth |
splen/o | spleen |
-phoresis | carrying or transmission |
-cyte | cell |
-graphy | process of recording |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-gram | record or writing |
-graft | transplantation |
-phylaxis | protection |
-derma | skin condition |
-stasis | standing still or stopping |
-poiesis | formation or production (blood) |
-phil | attraction for |
-penia | decrease or deficiency |
-osis | abnormal condition of |
-globin | protein |
-emia | blood condition |
-blast | embryonic cell |
-therapy | treatment |
-ology | study of |
-ologist | specialist in the study of |
-tomy | incision or to cut into |
-tome | instrument to cut with |
-stomy | surgical opening |
-stenosis | constriction or narrowing |
-stalsis | contraction |
-sis | state of |
-sepsis | infection |
-scopy or –scopic | visual examination |
-sclerosis | abnormal condition of hardening |
-schisis | split or fissure |
-sarcoma | malignant tumour |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-rrhea | flow or excessive discharge |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-rrhagia | rapid flow of blood |
-plasty | plastic or surgical repair |
-plasia or –plasm | formation or production (not blood) |
-physis | growth |
-phagia | eating or swallowing |
-pathy | disease |
-oma | tumour |
-megaly | enlargement |
-ist | specialist |
-itis | inflammation |
-iasis | abnormal condition produced by something specified |
-gen | substance or agent that produces or causes |
-esis | condition |
-emesis | vomiting |
-ectomy | excision or surgical removal of |
-ectasis | dilation or expansion or stretching out |
-malacia | softening |
-oid | resembling |
-dynia | pain |
-crine | separate or secrete |
-cidal | killing |
-centesis | puncture |
-apheresis | removal |
-scope | instrument to view (visual examination) |