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wp, T, Abb week 4
word parts terminology, abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AD | right ear |
| AS | left ear |
| right ear | AD |
| left ear | AS |
| Au | both ears |
| OD | right eye |
| both ears | AU |
| right eye | OD |
| OS | Left eye |
| OU | both eyes |
| left eye | OS |
| both eyes | OU |
| WBC | white blood cell |
| RBC | Red blood cells |
| white blood cell | WBC |
| red blood cell | RBC |
| Plt | Platelet |
| acu- | needle |
| Platelet | Plt |
| needle | acu- |
| bar/o | weight, pressure |
| -emia | condition of |
| weight, pressure | bar/o |
| condition of | -emia |
| angi/o | vessel |
| thromb/o | clot |
| vessel | angi/o |
| clot | thromb/o |
| cyt/o | cell |
| -hexia | condition |
| cell | cyt/o |
| condition | -hexia |
| equi- | equality, equal |
| -oma | tumor |
| equality, equal | equi- |
| tumor | -oma |
| -dynia | pain |
| pain | -dynia |
| Phlebotomy | Act of drawing blood |
| Buccal | medication taken orally placed in cheek |
| sublingual | medication taken orally placed under tongue |
| Pharmacology | study of drugs |
| Plasma | liquid part of blood that contains water and clotting factors |
| Serum | liquid part of blood with out the clotting factors |
| Venipuncture | Process of obtaining blood from the vains |
| Hematoma | a collection of blood clotting under the skin outside of the blood vessles |
| Vial | a small glass container used to collect or store blood, medication, ect.. |
| Parenteral | route of administration other than by mouth |
| medication taken orally placed in cheek | Buccal |
| medication taken orally placed under tongue | sublingual |