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Terminology week 3
Terminology, Word Part, Abbreviation
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| DEA | Drug Enforcement Agency |
| CDC | Center for Disease Control |
| Drug Enforcement Agency | DEA |
| Center for Disease Control | CDC |
| PDR | Physician's Desk Reference |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| Physician's Desk Reference | PDR |
| World Health Organization | WHO |
| OTC | Over The Counter |
| JCAHO | The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Organization |
| Over The Counter | OTC |
| The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Organization | JCAHO |
| BSA | Body Surface Area |
| IDDM | Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus |
| Body Surface Area | BSA |
| Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus | IDDM |
| NIDDM | Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus |
| PPD | Purified Protein Derivative |
| Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus | NIDDM |
| Purified Protein Derivative | PPD |
| ASA | Aspirin |
| PCN | Penicillin |
| Aspirin | ASA |
| Penicillin | PCN |
| pef | Peak Expiratory Flow |
| nvd | Nausea, vomiting & diarrhea |
| Peak Expiratory Flow | pef |
| Nausea, vomiting, & diarrhea | nvd |
| cya | Cover your behind (ass) |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| Cover your behind (ass) | cya |
| stomach | gastr/o |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| cardi/o | heart |
| abdomen | abdomin/o |
| heart | cardi/o |
| -ology | study of |
| -itis | inflammation |
| study of | -ology |
| inflammation | -itis |
| -clasis, -clasia | break |
| iatr/o | treatment, physician |
| break | -clasis, -clasis |
| treatment, physician | iatr/o |
| bathy-, batho- | deep, depth |
| acid/o | acid, sour, bitter |
| deep, depth | bathy-, batho- |
| acid, sour, bitter | acid/o |
| dolich/o | long |
| long | dolich/o |