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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
| NICU | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit |
| ER | Emergency room |
| L&D | Labor and Delivery |
| Post-Op | After surgery |
| MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
| EKG | Electrocardiogram |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| IBS | Irritable bowel syndrome |
| IV | Intravenous |
| Lou Gehrigs | ALS- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
| Parkinson | Uncontrollable movements |
| Alois Alzheimer’s | Common type of dementia |
| Burrell Crohn | Inflammatory bowel disease |
| Reiters | Inflammatory poly arthritis in young men |
| Circulatory | Blood supply |
| Respiratory | Breathing |
| Digestive | Digestion |
| Nervous | Sensation and movement |
| Excretory | Waste elimination |