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Med Term

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Abbreviation for eye, ear, nose and throat is ____   EENT  
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Abbr. for oncology is ___   Onc  
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Abbr. for obstetrics is ____   OB  
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"Heme" stands for ____   hematology  
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BICU stands for____   burn intensive care unit  
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CBC stands for ____   complete blood count  
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ABG stands for ____   arterial blood gas  
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HGB stands for ____   hemaglobin  
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Abbr. for creatinine is _____   cr/creat  
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HCT stands for ____   hematocrit  
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RBC stands for ____   red blood cell  
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Abbr. for white blood count is ___   WBC  
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VS stands for_____   Vital signs  
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AAS stands for ____   acute abdominal series  
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ECG and EKG are ____   the same  
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SBFT stands for ____   small bowel follow-through  
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MCG stands for ____   microgram  
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Cephalic vein is located in the _____   arm  
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Subclavian vein is located ____   in the chest  
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Dorsal metacarpal veins are located ____   in the hands  
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Tachycardia is ___   fast heart rate  
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____ is not a chest location   Duodenum  
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Diastole and systole take place in the ____   heart  
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_____ is not part of the heart   endocrine  
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Tiny vessels that connect the arteries and veins are____   capillaries  
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Cancer that has moved fomr primary site to other sites has_____   metastasized  
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____ is not part of the skin   Sternum  
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Oil glands are called   Sebaceous  
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Area between the vulva and anus on a woman and between the scrotum and anus on a man is called ____   perineum  
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Inflammation of the stomach and intestines causing discomfort is ____   gastroenteritis  
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inflammation of the large intestine is called ____   colitis  
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____ is not a type of bone fracture   Sharp  
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Disease caused by loss of bone tissue ____   osteoprosis  
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Inflammation of the nerves that causes numbness and tingling inn the extremities is called ____   neuropathy  
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Iliac crest is part of the ____   pelvis  
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When the skin does not receive enough blood/O2 _____ is the result   cyanosis  
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Oversecretion of hormones from he parathyroid glands is called _____   hyperparathyroidism  
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The pancreas_________   produces enzymes to break down food, regulated metabolism, regulates blood sugar levels  
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protrusion of eyes, seen in people with hyperthyroidism is called ______   expothalmus  
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Artificial opening in colon is____   stoma  
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_____ is not an intestinal disorder   hepatitis  
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The jejunum is located ______   in the intestines  
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_____allows for swallowing and air way   pharynx  
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Cause for urinary tract obstruction ____   scar tissue or kink  
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_____ is not a part of the male renal system   Cervix  
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_____ is not part of the female renal system   Seminal vesicle  
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Term for both sides ____   bilateral  
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Death of tissue ___   necrosis  
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no urine production for 24 hours   anuria  
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Abdominal accumulation of fluid in abdomen is called ____   ascites  
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