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Medical Terminology
basic medical abbreviations
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Medical
9th Grade
01/03/2012
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stat
 Definition
immediately
Term
VS
 Definition
vital signs
Term
Rx
 Definition
prescription
Term
Prn
 Definition
as needed
Term
HS
 Definition
bedtime
Term
NPO
 Definition
nothing by mouth
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PO
 Definition
by mouth
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bid
 Definition
twice a day
Term
Q2H
 Definition
every 2 hours
Term
amb
 Definition
ambulate or walk
Term
Mg
 Definition
Milligram
Term
mL
 Definition
milliliter
Term
L
 Definition
liter
Term
CC
 Definition
cubic centimeter
Term
tsp
 Definition
teaspoon
Term
EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
Term
D/C
 Definition
discontinued
Term
EEG
 Definition
Electroencephalogram
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DNR
 Definition
do not resuscitate
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>
 Definition
greater than
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<
 Definition
less than
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aden
 Definition
glands
Term
Bio
 Definition
life
Term
Bronch
 Definition
Bronchi
Term
Carcin
 Definition
cancer
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cardi
 Definition
heart
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cephal
 Definition
brain
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Cyt
 Definition
cell
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derm
 Definition
skin
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erythro
 Definition
red
Term
gingiv
 Definition
gums
Term
Gloss
 Definition
tongue
Term
cost
 Definition
ribs
Term
hem
 Definition
blood
Term
hydro
 Definition
water
Term
lingu
 Definition
language
Term
myo
 Definition
pain
Term
pneum
 Definition
lungs
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rhin
 Definition
nose
Term
thorac
 Definition
chest
Term
trach
 Definition
trachea
Term
anti
 Definition
against
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bi
 Definition
two
Term
brady
 Definition
slow
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hemi
 Definition
half
Term
hyper
 Definition
excessive
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leuko
 Definition
white
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micro
 Definition
small
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neo
 Definition
new
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peri
 Definition
around
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