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Mod G Unit 2 Words Thompson Institute hbg

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Words
Definitions
Ecchym/o   blueish  
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Erythem/o   redness  
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Edem- , edemat/o   swelling  
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Lumb/o   loin , lower back  
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Hydr/o , hydr/a   water  
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Cry/o   cold  
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Therap/o , therapeut/o   treatment or Tx  
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Electr/o   electricity  
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Encephal/o   brain  
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Graph   record; write  
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BP , B/P   blood pressure  
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ECG , EKG   Electrocardiogram  
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EEG   Electroencephalogram  
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H2O   Water  
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Noc   Night  
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NPO   Nothing by mouth  
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P   Pulse  
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T   Temperature  
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bid   Twice a day  
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qid   Four times daily  
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tid   Three times daily  
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Computer Axial Tomography(CAT scan)   series of computer generated cross sections of a structure or organ.  
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Lumbar puncture   Spine Tap  
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Electroencephalograph(EEG)   used to measure electricity activity of the brain.  
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Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging(MRI)   detects abnormalities in white or gray area(cancer)  
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Patellar reflex   Knee-jerk reflex  
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Hydrocollator   Container for hot packs.  
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Ecchymosis   Bruising  
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Edema   Swelling  
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Erythema   Redness over the skin  
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Spasticity   contractions of muscles causing stiff & awkward movements  
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Cryotherapy   therapeutic use of cold  
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Fomentation   hot, wet application  
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Contraindications   inappropriateness of a treatment  
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Ultrasound Therapy   deep heating treatment using ultrasound waves.  
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Exudates   cellular debris  
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Electro-neuro Stimulation   electrical charge to the nerves to stimulate mobility  
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Galvanic   direct current  
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Denervated   nerve supply is blocked or cut off  
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Degeneration   deterioration  
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Bipolar   two poles in electrotherapeutic  
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Insulator   the transmission of electricity  
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