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QuestionAnswer
Derm skin
Poly many
aut/auto self
micro Small
Dys bad
Mono- uni one
Bi- Two
Tri- Three
Ecto-exo Outer, outside
Endo Inside
Epi Upon,over,near
-itis inflammation
-lysis Destruction of, breaking apart
-oid resembling
-Opathy Disease or disorder
-Pnea Lack of
-Centesis Removal of fluid by puncturing
-Ectomy Removal, resection, excision
-Ostomy Surgical opening
-Otomy Cutting into, surgical opening
-Orrhaphy Surgical repair of
-Opexy Surgical fixation
-Oplasty Surgical correction or repair
-Otripsy Crushing or destroying
Intra Inside
Hx Medical history
Fx Fracture
Tx treatment
EMG Electromyography (EMG) is a diagnostic procedure to assess the health of muscles and the nerve cells that control them (motor neurons)
PT Physical therapy OR patient OR Prothrombin time (PT) is a blood test that measures the time it takes for the liquid portion (plasma) of your blood to clot.
AIDS acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
ALL acute lymphoblastic leukemia
AML acute myeloid leukemia
BMT bone marrow transplant
CBC complete blood count
ACTH adrenocorticotropic hormone
BS blood sugar
CGM continuous glucose monitor
DI diabetes insipidus
DM diabetes mellitus
ERCP endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
FBS fasting blood sugar
GDM gestational diabetes mellitus
GH growth hormone
GTT glucose tolerance test
FBS fasting blood sugar
T3 triiodothyronine (one of two primary hormones produced by the thyroid)
T4 thyroxine (one of two primary hormones produced by the thyroid)
IV intravenous
HSM hepatosplenomegaly
Hct hematocrit
Hgb hemoglobin
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