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Nafeeza Parasram
Flash Cards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bradycardia | Slow heartbeat |
| anemia | Without blood |
| pericardia | Around the heart |
| FBS | Fasting blood sugar |
| derm | Skin |
| itis | Inflammation |
| tomy | Cut |
| stasis | Stopping / Control |
| oma | Tumor/Growth |
| Leuk | Leukocyte |
| Mono-/Uni- | One |
| Tri | Three |
| Centi | 100th |
| Nano | Billionth |
| Deci | 10th |
| Melano | Black |
| Rube | Red |
| Albi | White |
| ASA | Aspirin |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| AMA | Against medical advice |
| ADHD | Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder |
| BUN | Blood urea nitrogen |
| CDC | Center for Disease Control & Prevention |
| CBC | Complete blood count |
| CXR | Chest X-ray |
| COPD | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| KUB | Kidneys, ureter, bladder |