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Chapter 9
Prefix and Suffixes for Coloring
Question | Answer |
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Albus | White (Albino)lack of color |
Chloro | Green |
Chrom | Color |
Cirrhos | Yellow |
Cyano | Blue |
Erythr | Red |
Leuko | White (white blood cells) |
Melano | Black |
Polio | Gray |
Purpura | Purple; porphyria |
Rhodo | Rose |
Rubeo | Red (like in Rubella;German measles) |
Xantho | Yellow (yellow teeth) |
CMA or RMA | Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant |
CNA | Certified Nursing Aide |
EMT | Emergency Medical Technician |
LVN, LPN | Licensed Vocational Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse |
MD | Medical Doctor |
MLT | Medical Lab Technologist |
NP | Nurse Practitioner |
OT | Occupational Therapist |
PA | Physicians Assistant |
PT | Physical Therapist |
RHIT | Registered Health Information Technician, formally ART Accredited Record Technologist |
RN | Registered Nurse |
RRT, RT | Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapist |