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Medical Terminology
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| @ | at |
| A & P | Anatomy and Physiology |
| ab | abortion |
| abd | abdomen/abdominal |
| ABG | Anterial Blood Gas |
| a-. an- | without, lack of |
| ab- | from, away |
| ad-. af- | to, toward, near |
| ambi-, ampho-, amphi-, | both sides |
| ana- | up, towards, apart |
| -ac, -al, -ic, -ary, -ar | pertaining to, related to |
| -agra | excessive pain |
| -algia | pain |
| -apheresis | removal |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| a.c. | before meals |
| ac & cl | |
| ACLS | Advanced Cardiac Life Support |
| AD | |
| ADL | Activities of Daily Living |
| andro- | man |
| ante- | before, in front of, ahead of |
| anti-, ant- | against |
| ap-, apo- | separation from, derived from |
| aut-, auto- | self |
| -ase | enzyme |
| -ate | use, subject to |
| -atresia | absence of normal body opening |
| -capnia | carbon dioxide |
| -cele | swelling, protrusion, hernia |