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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sugar | Glucos/o, cluc/o |
| Frontal/Coronal plane | Front and Back |
| Thyroiditis | Inflammation of the thyroid |
| -Megaly | Enlarged |
| -otomy | incision into |
| Cele | Fluid fliied sac |
| lymphadenitis | inflammation of the lymph |
| -pathy | disease |
| Hemat/o | Blood |
| Transverse Plane | Top and bottom |
| Leukocyte | white blood cell |
| Erythro | red |
| BS & FBS | Blood Sugar & Fasting blood sugar |
| Adrenomegaly | Abnormal enlargement |
| Ecchymosis | Large Bruise |
| Hematoma | Blood tumor |
| Venospasm | Invoulentary contraction/spasm |
| HTN | Hypertension |
| ven/o | vein |
| atheroselerosis | hardening of an artery |
| NSR | normal sinus rhythem/ normal heart rate |
| CAD | coronary artery disease |
| GERD | Gastroesophageal reflux disease, acid repeatedly flows back into esophagus |
| sagittal Plane | Right and left half |
| nas/o | nose |
| Pneum/o | lungs or air |
| pneumohemothorax | air and blood in the chest |
| Bronchiol/o | subdivision of the bronchial tubes |
| Bx | Biopsy |
| Thoracentesis | incision into the trachea |
| Anti | Aginst |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| Exacerbation | Getting worse |
| Stomat/o | Mouth |
| N&V | Nausea and Vomiting |
| Enter/o | Intestines |
| Proct/o | Anus & Rectum |
| Dysuria | Painful urination |
| Hemouria | Blood in Urine |
| Oleguria | Scanty Urine |
| Anuria | No Urine |
| Diuresis | Excessive urination |
| Ren/o | Kidney |
| Enuresis | Involuentary urination |
| Cyst/o | Bladder |
| UA | Urinary Analysis |
| Metr/o, Hyster/o | Uterus |
| Gyn/o, Gynec/o | Woman |
| IVF, MLP, CS all involve the | reproductive system |
| LMP | Last menstrual Period |
| Lact/o | Milk |
| Mast/o | Breast |
| Episi/o | Vulva |
| Clop/o | Vagina |
| Oophor/o | Ovary |
| salping/o | fallopian tube |
| myring/o | eardrum |
| Retinopathy | Disease of the retina |
| Lacrim/o | Tear |
| Keratitis | inflammation of the cornea |
| odont/o | Tooth |
| Nsaid, OA, Ra involve the | musculoskeletal system |
| Nsaid | Nonsteroidal anti inflamitory drug |
| OA | Osteoauthritis |
| RA | Rumitoid Authritis |
| Hyper | Over |
| a drug that relives pain | analgesics |
| Antipyretic | reduces fever |
| cycl/o | cillary body |
| viterous liquid is in the | eye |
| Dementia | Loss or decline in mental function |
| Aphasiga | difficulty eating |
| asia | difficulty speaking |
| lobectomy | surgical removal of the lobe |
| C&S | Culture and sensitivity |
| lumb/o | loin, lower back |
| Tars/o | ankle |
| carpal | wrist |
| femor | femur |
| freckle | mascule, mascula |
| aden/o | gland |
| steatoma | fatty tumor |
| neroma | nerve tumor |
| myel/o | bone marrow or spine |
| lip/o, adip/o, lipid | fat |
| Bid | Twice a day |
| Tid | Three times a day |
| Prone | laying on the stomach |
| supine | laying on the spine |
| my/o | muscle |
| Erythrocytosis | abnormal increase in red blood cells |
| Embolus | Blood clot that travels |
| Leukopenia | white blood cell deficency |
| Hypogonadism | under secreation of the sex gland |
| Gastroentrologist | someone who studys the stomach and intestines |
| Hepatomegaly | Enlarged liver |
| Hepatemesis | Vomiting blood |
| jejunotomy | Incision into the jejunum |
| cystitis | Inflammation of the bladder |
| nephritis | Inflammation of the kidney |
| polycystic kidney disease | multiple cyst on the kidney |
| Hypertrophy | Increase in muscle size |
| vesicoureteral reflux | a condition in which urine flows back up into the ureter and kidney |
| Nephropathy | disease of the kidney |
| idopathic | no known cause |
| Nystagmus | back and forth |
| mamoplasty | breakdown |
| presbyopia | farsightedness |
| Polyneuritis | multiple nerve inflammation |
| Apathy | lack of feeling or emotion |
| Polydactal | Multiple fingers |
| Craniectomy | removal of part of the skull |
| lapriscopy | procedure used to check the organs in the abdomen |
| signoidoscopy | test used to check the sigmoid colon |
| proctoscopy | a procedure to examine the inside of the rectum and the anus |
| elyptocyte | oval red blood cell |
| thrombocyte | platelet, helps blood to clot |
| normocyte | red blood cell that is normal in size |
| TIA | Trans Ischemie accedent/attack |
| hemoragic stroke | caused by bleeding into the brain by the rupture of a blood vessel |
| cerebral aneurysm | ballooning arising from a weakened area in the wall of a blood vessel in the brain |
| ischemic stroke | occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is reduced, preventing brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients. |
| General anesthesia | brings on a sleep-like state with the use of a combination of medicines |
| local anesthesia | involves numbing an area of the body using a type of medication |
| topical anesthesia | produced by direct application of local anesthetic solutions, ointments, gels or sprays. |
| neropharmacology | the study of the effects of drugs on the nervous system |
| polydipsia | abnormally great thirst |
| gyneclomastia | condition of overdevelopment or enlargement of the breast tissue in men or boys |
| diabetes symptoms | frequent urination, thirst, weight loss, hunger, blurry vision |
| thrombolitic | drugs that break up and dissolve blood clots that prevent blood flow |
| Anticoagulant | a drug that helps prevent or reduce coagulation of blood |
| Osteomyelitis | inflammation of bone marrow |
| hyperkalemia | High potassium in the blood |
| Qid | four times a day |
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