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Phleb Abvr #1
Phleb Abbreviation Test 1
Question | Answer |
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a | Lacking, without (Apathy - without feeling) |
ab | Deviating from the norm (abnormal) |
Ab | Antibodies |
ABG | Aterial Blood Gases |
ABO | Blood Types |
a.c. | Ante cibum, L. - Before eating or meals |
ACD | Acid Citrate Dextrose, an anticoagulant |
ACTH (Suffix) | Adrenocorticophic Hormone |
ad (Suffix) | Movements towards (advance) |
aden/o (Suffix) | Gland (adenoids) |
ADH (Suffix) | Antidiuretic hormone |
ad lib | Unlimited, void of restrictions, improvised |
aer/o | in the presence of air, air (aerobic) |
AFB | Acid Fast Bacillus |
AFP | Alpha FetoProtein |
A/G | Albumin/Globulin ratio |
Ag | Antigen |
Agg (Suffix) | Agglutination (clumping) |
AIDS | Acquired Immune Deficincy Syndrome |
Al | Aluminum |
ALT | Alanine Amino Transferase (SGPT) |
algia | pain |
AM | Morning |
an | lacking, withouth (anaerobic) |
ANA | AntiNuclear Antibodies |
angi/o | Vessel |
ante | Preceding |
anti | To oppose, against |
Approx | Approximately |
APPT | Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT) |
arthro | Relating to joints |
ASAP | As Soon As Possible |
ASO | AntiStreptolysin O Titer |
AST | Aspirate Amino Transferase (SGOT) |
baso | Basophils |
BBT | Basal Body Temperature |
BC | Blood Cultures |
bi | Two times (biweekly) |
b.i.d. | Twice daily (bis in die) |
bio | Living, life (biology, biohazard) |
BM | Bowel Movement |
blast | Immature |
BMR | Basal Metabolic Rate |
B/P | Blood Pressure |
brady | Abnormally slow |