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Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Medical Terminology from S.A.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A | away from, negative, not, without |
| Algia | pain, suffering |
| Append/o | apppendix |
| Arteri/o | artery |
| Arthr/o | joint |
| carcin/o | cancerous |
| cardi/o | heart |
| centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| col/o | colon, large intestine |
| ectomy | surgical removal, cutting out, incision |
| emia | blood, blood condition |
| endo | within, in, inside |
| gastr/o | stomach, belly |
| graphy | writing, process of recording |
| hem/o | blood, relating to blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| hyster/o | uterus, womb |
| it is | inflammation |
| laryng/o | voice box, larnyx |
| lymph/o | lympatic tissue |
| malacia | softening |
| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
| my/o | muscle |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| neur/o | nerves, pertaining to nerves |
| ology | science or study of |
| oma | tumor, mass |
| osis | abnormal condition |
| oste/o | bone |
| ostomy | to furnish with a mouth, outlet, cutting, incision. |
| ot/o | ear, hearing |
| otomy | cutting, incision |
| pathy | disease, suffering, feeling emotion |
| peri | around, surrounding |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| psych/o | mind |
| rrhage | bursting forth |
| rrhapgy | suture, stitch |
| rrhea | to flow, discharge |
| sclerosis | hardening |
| scopy | to see, visual examination |
| spasm | sudden contraction of muscles |
| stasis | stopping, controlling |
| tonsill/o | inflammation of tonsils, mass of lymphic tissues |
| ABGs | arterial blood gases |
| ABO | blood group system |
| BUN | blood uria nitrogen |
| CBC | complete blood count |
| CO2 | Carbon Dioxide |
| crit | hematocrit |
| diff | differential count of white blood cells |
| Hb, Hgb | hemoglobin |
| Hct | hemotocrit |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| K+ | Postassium |
| Mg++ | Magnesium |
| Na+ | Sodium |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
| O2 | oxygen |
| PT | prothrombin time, protime |
| PTT | partial thromboplastin time |
| Pt | patient |
| RBC | red blood cells, red blood count |
| Sed rate | erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) |
| STAT | immediately |
| T&C | type + cross match (type X) |
| UA, ua | urinalysis |
| UTI | urinary tract infection |
| WBC | white blood cells |
| AIDS | acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
| ASAP | as soon as possible |
| BBT | basal body temperature |
| BC | blood culture |
| Bio | life |
| BM | bowel movement |
| B/P | blood pressure |
| BS | blood sugar |
| C | Carbon |
| C&S | culture & sensitivity |
| CAT | computerized axial tomography |
| CCU | coronary care unit |
| CDC | center for disease control |
| ABR | Absolute bed rest |
| Aer/o | air (aerobic) |
| ATP | adenosine triphosphate |
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