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Medical Terminology
Ch. 6 - The Digestive System/ Abbreviations (final)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ba | Barium |
| BaE | Barium Enema |
| BM | bowel movement |
| EGD | esophagogastroduodenoscopy |
| GB | gall bladder |
| GERD | Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease |
| GI | Gastroinstestinal |
| HAV | Hepatitis A virus |
| HBV | Hepatitis B virus |
| HCV | Hepatitis C virus |
| NG | nasogastric |
| TPN | Total Parental Nutrition |
| IBS | Irritable Bowel Syndrome |
| PUD | Peptic Ulcer Disease |
| UGI | Upper Gastrointestinal series |
| CT | computerized tomography |