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Unit 1 Terms

Chapter 1-3 Terms

QuestionAnswer
Rx Prescription
Dx Diagnosis
Tx Treatment
DDx Differential Diagnosis
Hx History
MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging
NKDA No Known Drug Allergies
CA Cardiac Arrest
ROS Review of Systems
HPI History of Present Illness
James Parkinson Parkinson's Disease
Alzheimer Alois Alzheimer
Bell Palsy Charles Bell
Lyme Old Lyme, Connecticut
Ebola Ebola River, in Zaire
Pulmon Lung
Myo Muscle
Hepato Liver
Gastro Stomach
Nephro Kidney
Mono-,uni- One
Bi- Two
Tri- Three
Ab- Away
Ad- Toward
Ecto-,Exo- Outside
Endo- In, inside
Epi- Upon
Anterior/Ventral Toward the front of the body
Posterior/Distal Toward the back of the body
Superior Above, toward the head
Inferior Below, toward the feet
Lateral Away from the midline
Distal Away from the center
Proximal Closer to the trunk or center of the body
ambi- Both
dys- Bad
eu- Good
homo- Same
iso- Equal or same
mal- Bad, poor, or abnormal
-algia Pain
-emia Blood condition
-itis Inflammation
-lysis Loosen, or break down
-oid Resembling
-opathy Disease
-pnea Breathing or breath
-centesis Puncture
-ectomy Removal
-ostomy Creation of an opening
-otomy Incision
-orrhaphy Suture
-opexy Surgical Fixation
-oplasty Reconstruction
-otripsy Crushing, breaking up
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