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Medical Terminology

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The medical term for white blood cell is Leukocyte
Which of the following terms means kidney inflammation Nephritis (Kidney)
What part of the term, "osteochondritis" is the suffix Itis
Which of the following word parts is the prefix hypo
The abbreviation "ESR" means Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (history of) lavender top
What is the root word in "electrocardiogram" Cardi
What is thrombocyte? Platelet (clot)
Post prandial means which of the following? After a meal
Gluc or Glyc mean what? Sugar
An erythrocyte is which type of cell? RBC
WBC is a common abbreviation for what type of cell? Leukocyte
The joint commission requires that dangerous abbreviations, symbols, and acronyms be avoided and created which of the following the be used by every organization it accredits? DO NOT USE List
Which of the following is a test of the respiratory system? ABGS
Which of the following terms means kidney inflammation? Nephritis
Which of the following are exempt from the do not use list? Printed or electronic lab reports
What does the abbreviation NPO (Nil per os) mean? Nothing by mouth
CYan refers to which color? Blue
Cardi refers to heart
what does suffic lysis mean Breakdown, destruction
Stasis means which of the following? Stopping, controlling, standing
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