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Medical Terminology

Chapter 1

TermDefinition
-ectasis expansion or dilation
-stomy creation of an opening
-dynia pain
-rrhaphy suture
-rrhexis rupture
meta- beyond, after, or change
hemi- half
ante- before
eu- good or normal
-oid resembling
-rrhea discharge
-cele pouching or hernia
-malacia softening
-phil,-philia attraction for
-ptosis falling or downward in placement
-centesis puncture for aspiration
-desis binding
-pexy suspension or fixation
-stomy creation of an opening
-icle, -ole, -ula, -ule small
-poiesis formation
-stasis stop or stand
cyan/o blue
py/o pus
acr/o extremity or topmost
crin/o to secrete
lith/o stone
onc/o tumor or mass
scler/o hard
PH Past history
PMH Past medical history
ROS Review of Systems
SR Systems review
PE or Px Physical examination
HEENT head, eyes, ears, nose, throat
Physical exmaination Includes: general appearance, vital signs, head, eyes, ears, nose, throat, neck, lungs, heart, rectopelvis, extremities, neurologic condition, laboratory data
L&W family members living and well
NAD No acute distress
PERRLA Pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
UCHD Usual childhood diseases
SOAP subjective, objective, assessment, plan
Symptoms Subjective portion of SOAP exam measures:
Signs Objective portion of soap measures:
CP chest pain
EtOH ethyl alcohol
ROS Review os symptoms
Created by: HannahLCobb
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