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Medical Teminology 9
Term | Definition |
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LPN | licensed practical nurse |
CNA | certified nurse assistant |
RN | registered nurse |
MD | medical doctor |
CNP | certified nurse practitioner |
biology | study of life |
nephrology | study of kidney |
pneumonitis | inflammation of the lungs |
neurology | study of nervous system |
hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
OSHA | occupational safety and health administration |
CDC | centers for disease control and prevention |
NIH | national institutes of health |
WHO | world health organization |
FDA | food and drug administration |
gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and intestine |
bronchitis | inflammation of the air tubes in lungs |
blepharoplasty | surgical correction of the eyelid |
ophthalmology | study of the eye |
appendectomy | surgical removal of the appendix |