Medical Terminology
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| Albumin | Albumin, protein
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| Calc | Calcium
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| Centesis | Surgical puncture to remove fluid
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| Creatin | Creatinine
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| Glyco | Sugar
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| Graphy | Producing a picture or record
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| Hemat | Blood
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| Lapar | Abdomen
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| Otomy | Surgical incision
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| Phleb | Vein
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| Radi | x-rays
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| Scope | Instrument for visual examination
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| Scopy | Visual examination
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| Son | Sound
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| Uria | Urine
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| Auscultation | Listening for sounds with in the body usually with a stethoscope
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| Glycosuria | Presence of glucose in the urine
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| Hematuria | Presence of blood in the urine
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| Ketonuria | Presence of ketones in the urine
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| Magnetic Resonance Imaging | Uses radio waves and magnetic fields to create signals that are converted into images of any plane through the body
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| Palliative | Substance that eases the pain or severity of symptoms of a disease, but does not cure it
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| Prone Position | Patient is lying on the abdomen face down
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| Rale | Abnormal crackle-like lung sound during inspiration
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| Sims' Position | Lying o n the left side with the right knee and thigh drawn up with the left arm placed along the back
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| Transesophageal Echocardiography | Ultrasonic imagining technique used to evaluate the heart structures
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| Knee-chest position | Patient lying face down with hips bent so knees and chest rest on table
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| Capillary Puncture | Technique used when only a small amount of blood is needed as a speciment
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| Cardiocentesis | Removal of pericardial fluid
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| Adverse drug reaction (side effect) | Undesirable section that accompanies the principal response for which the drug was taken
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| Paradoxial Drug Reaction | Result of medical treatment that yields the exact opposite of normally expected results
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| WBC | White blood cell or count
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| WNL | Within normal limits
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| Wt | Weight
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| X2d | Times 2 days
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| yo | Years old
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| YOB | Year of birth
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| yr | Year
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| ytd | Year to dat
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