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HHS Body Structure
Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ant | anterior |
| AP | anteroposterior |
| Bx | biopsy |
| CBC | Complete Blood Count |
| CT | computed tomography |
| DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
| DSA | digital subtraction angiography |
| Dx | diagnosis |
| FS | frozen section |
| I&D | incision and drainage |
| LAT, lat | lateral |
| LLQ | left lower quadrant |
| LUQ | left upper quadrant |
| MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| PET | Position emission tomography |
| post | posterior |
| RF | rheumatoid factor; radio frequency |
| RLQ | right lower quadrant |
| RUQ | right upper quadrant |
| sono | sonogram |
| SPECT | single photon emission computed tomography |
| Sx | symptoms |
| Tx | Treatment |
| UA | urinalysis |
| U&L, U/L | upper and lower |
| US | Ultrasound ultrasonography |