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HS1 Midterm Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| NPO | Nothing by mouth |
| AU | Both ears |
| PO | By mouth |
| GTTS | Drops |
| HS | Hour of sleep |
| AC | Before meals |
| PC | After meals |
| BID | Twice a day |
| TAB | Therapedic abortion |
| RX | Prescription |
| Q | Every |
| Ectomy | Removal of |
| Itis | Inflammation |
| Dermo | Skin |
| CYAN/O | Blue |
| ERYTHR/O | Red |
| LEUK/O | White |
| Prefix | End of the word |
| Suffix | First part of a word |
| Cardiologist | Studies the <3 |
| Pediatrician | Childrens doctor. New born - 18 |
| Internist | Diagnosis or provides medical treatment |
| Radiologist | X RAYS |
| Gynecologist | Treats diseases of female reproductive parts |
| Gastroenterologist | Disorder of digestion |
| Pathogen | Infectious agent |
| NON-Pathogen | Noninfectious agent |
| Name of virus that causes the swine flu | H1N1 virus |
| Epidemmic | Affecting many people all at one time |
| Pandemic | Epidemic of infectious disease that spreads over large areas |
| What makes a system? | An organ system |
| Centrosome | microtubes produced during seperation |
| Lysosome | Has digestive enzymes to break down proteins |
| Golgi Apparatus | Packages proteins to be shipped to the ER |
| Cytoplasm | FLuid in which the cell is made up of |
| Nucleus | Brain of cell |
| Mitochondria | Powerhouse of the cell |
| Nucleolus | Produces ribosomes |
| Pinocytic Vessel | Allows large objects to enter the cell |
| Empathy | Sharing emotions with patient |
| Patience | Being able to deal with time and care |
| Honesty | Always being honest with patients and coworkers |
| Dependability | Trustworthy |
| Enthusiasm | Happy or excited |
| Responsibility | Be responsible with or in your own actions |
| Competence | Performing jobs properly |
| Discretion | Not telling anyone about anything ( confendiality ) |
| Tact | Skill dealing with hard or delicate things |
| Self Motivation | Motivation for yourself and teamates |
| Teamplayer | Always work as a team and accepting team ideas |
| Invasion of privacy | Never invading privacy of a patient or coworker |
| Teamwork | Learning to act as one |
| Public health? | The Romans |
| Father of medicine? | Hippocrates |
| Bifocal glasses? | Benjamin Franklin |
| Smallpox? | Edward Jenner |
| Penicillin? | Sir ALexander Flemming |
| Polio? | Karl Landsteiner |
| Red Cross founder? | Clara Barton |
| HIV (YR) | 1983 |
| Anatomy | Study of structure of living things |
| Physiology | Study of nonliving things function |
| Midsaggital | Plane that divides body from right to left |
| Transverse | Plane that divides body into top and bottom |
| Coronal (FRONTAL) | Plane that divides body into front and back |
| Lateral | Away from midline |
| Medial | Close to midline |
| Inferior | Body parts below the transverse plane |
| Superior | Body parts above the transvers plane |
| Proximal | Clsoe to |
| Distal | Away from |
| Pelvic? | Urinary bladder, reproductive organ, and part of large intestine |
| Cranial? | Brain |
| Orbital? | Eyes |
| Spinal? | Spinal cord |
| Dorsal (POSTERIOR)? | Cranial to spinal |
| Ventral (ANTERIOR)? | Thoraic, Abdominal, Pelvic |
| Abdominal? | Liver, stomach, pancreas, colon, bladder, rectum,anus |
| Thoraic? | Esophagus, Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs, Heart, and large blood vessles |
| Buccal? | Teeth and tongue |