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Terms for Test#1 A
PHB 110 Week 1 term test -- A
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a- | no, not, without |
| ab- | away from |
| Ab | antibody |
| ABG | arterial blood gases |
| ABO | blood types |
| ABR | absolute bed rest |
| a.c. | ante cibum, before meals |
| AC | alternating current |
| ACD | acid citrate dextrose, anticoagulant |
| ACTH | adrenocorticotrophic hormone |
| ad- | to, toward |
| aden/o | gland |
| ADH | antidiuretic hormone |
| ad lib | at pleasure, as described |
| ADP | adenosine 5-diphosphate |
| aer/o | air |
| AFB | acid-fast bacillus |
| AFP | alpha-feto protein |
| Ag-Ab | antigen-antibody reaction |
| A/G | albumin/globulin ratio |
| agg | agglutination |
| AGL | acute granulocytic leukemia |
| AHG | antihemophiliac globulin |
| AIDS | acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
| AIHA | autoimmune hemolytic anemia |
| AK | above the knee |
| -al | pertaining to |
| ALL | acute lymphocytic leukimia |
| ALT | alanine amino transferase |
| alges/o | overly sensitive to pain |
| -algia | pain |
| alveol/o | alveolus |
| AM | morning |
| AML | acute myeloblastic leukemia |
| an- | no, not, without |
| ANA | antinuclear antibodies |
| angi/o | vessel |
| ante- | before |
| anti- | against |
| approx | approximately |
| APTT | activated partial thromboplastin time |
| ARD | antibiotic removal device |
| arthr/o | pertaining to a joint |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| ASAP | as soon as possible |
| ASK | antistreptokinase |
| ASO | antistreptolysis O titer |
| AST | aspartate aminotransferase |
| ATP | adenosine triphosphate |
| aur/o | ear |
| auto- | one, self |
| auto-, | trans- across, between |
| AV | atrioventricular |