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HealthScienceQuiz07
Term | Definition |
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poly | many |
ICU | intensive care unit |
CCU | critical care unit |
ER | emergency room |
OR | operating room |
biology | study of life |
nephrology | study of kidneys |
pneumonitis | inflammation of lungs |
neurology | study of the nervous system |
hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and intestines |
bronchitis | inflammation of the air tubes in the lungs |
blepharoplasty | surgical correction of the eyelid |
opthalmology | study of the eye |
appendectomy | surgical removal of the appendix |
OSHA | Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
CDC | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
WHO | World Health Organization |
NIH | National Institutes of Health |