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Anterior | Front surface of body
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Poterior | Back
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Deep | away from surface
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Superficial | close to surface
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Proximal | near
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Distal | Far
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Inferior | Below
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Superior | Above
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Medial | Middle/Inside
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Lateral | side/outside
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Supine | lying on back
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Prone | lying on belly
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O | objective information
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Hx | history
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HPI/PI | history of present illness/present illness
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H & P | History and Physical
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C/O | Complains of
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CC | Chief Complaint
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A & W | Alive and Well
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A | assessment
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tox/o toxic/o | poison
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therm/o | heat
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son/o | sound
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scler/o | hard
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psych/o | mind
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ped/o | child or foot
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gynec/o | woman
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gen/o | organ or production
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fibr/o | fiber
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carcin/o | cancer
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pneum/o pneumon/o | air or lung
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neur/o | nerve
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nephr/o ren/o | kidney
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nas/o rhin/o | nose
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my/o muscul/o | muscle
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hist/o | tissue
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cyt/o | cell
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derm/o dermat/o cutane/o | skin
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col/o colon/o | colon
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cephal/o | head
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aden/o | gland
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abdomin/o lapar/o | abdomen
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hydro/o | water
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aer/o | air or gass
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melan/o | black
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leuk/o | white
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erythr/o | red
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cyan/o | blue
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-stasis | stand or stop
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-icle -ole -ula -ule, | small
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-plasty | surgical repair or reconstruction
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-oma | tumor
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-rrhea | discharge
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-algia -dynia | pain
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neo- | new
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post- | after or behind
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tachy- | fast
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brady- | slow
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tri- | three
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quardi- | four
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poly- multi- | many
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mono- uni- | one
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micro | small
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hypo- | below or deficient
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hemi- semi | half
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bi- | two or both
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sub- infra- | below or under
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circum- peri- | around
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a- an- | without
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plural of -y | -ies
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plural of -ax | -aces
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sub- | below or under
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-dynia | pain
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-ac -al -ar -ary -eal -ic -ous -tic | pertaining to
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peri- | around
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-tomy | incision
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-ology | study of
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-itis | inflamation
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ur/o urin/o | urine
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oste/o | bone
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hepat/o | liver
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hem/o hemat/o | blood
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gastr/o | stomach
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esophag/o | esophagus
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enter/o | small intestine
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cardi/o | heart
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angi/o vas/o vascul/o | vessel
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protein | protein
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lip/o | fat
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plural of -us | -i
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path/o | disease
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-metry | process of measuring
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-lysis | breaking down or dissolution
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troph/o | nourishment or development
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lith/o | stone
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sten/o | narrow
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-iasis | formation or presence of
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anti- contra- | against or opposed to
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retro- | backward or behind
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-graphy | process of recording something
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-cele | hernia or pouching
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plural of -um | -a (example; bacterium to bacteria)
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-ectasis | expansion or dilation
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-emia | blood condition
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plural of -ex or -ix | -ices (ex: appendix to appendices
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-malacia | softening
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orth/o | normal, straight or correct
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or/o | mouth
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-rrhexis | rupture
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-rrhaphy | suture
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acr/o | extremity or topmost
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ultra- | excessive or beyond
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OH | occupational history
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plural of -on | -a (ex: phenomenon to phenomena)
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-stomy | creation of an opening
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-y | process of or condition
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morph/o | form
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-ptosis | downward, displacement or falling
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-phil -philia | attraction for
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-poiesis | formation
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-gram | record
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plural of -ma | -mata
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hyper- | excessive
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oligo- | few or deficient
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esthesi/o | sensation
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py/o | pus
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-al -eal | pertaining to
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plural of -a | -ae
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endo- | within
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-e | general indicator that a word is a person, place or thing
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-desis | binding
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plural of -is | -es
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inter- | between
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ecto- exo- extra- | outside
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-penia | abnormal reduction
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onc/o | tumor or mass
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crin/o | to secrete
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-graph | instrument for recording something
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meta- | after, beyond or change
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necr/o | death
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R/O | rule out
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ROS, SR | review of symptoms or symptoms review
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S | subjective information
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SH | social history
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Sx | symptoms
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UCHD | usual childhood disease
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WNL | within normal limits
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acute | a short course, or sharp;having intense, or often sever aymptoms
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chronic | a condition that develops slowly and persists over a period of time
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benign | noncancerous or mild
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malignant | cancerous or harmful
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degeneration | gradual deterioration of normal cells and body functions
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degenerative disease | any disease in which deterioration of the structure or function of tissue occurs
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diagnosis | determination of the presence of a disease based on an evaluation of symptoms, signs and test findings
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etiology | study of cause of disease
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excerbation | increase in severity of a disease, with aggravation of symptoms
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remission | a period in which symptoms and signs stop or abate
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febrile | relating to a fever
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idiopathic | a condition occurring without a clearly identified cause
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localized | limit to a definite area or part
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systemic | relating to the whole body rather than to only a part
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malaise | a feeling of uneasiness or discomfort; often the first indication of illness
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marked | significant
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morbidity | sick; a disease state
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mortality | the state of being subject to death
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prognosis | foreknowledge; prediction of the likely outcome of a disease based on general health status of a patient along with knowledge of the usual course of the disease; often noted in one word (good or bad)
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progressive | pertaining to the advance of a condition as the signs and symptoms increase in severity
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prophylaxis | a process or measure that prevents disease
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recurrent | to occur again; describes a return of symptoms and signs after a period of rest or inactivity
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sequela | a disorder or condition usually resulting from a previous disease or injury
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sign | a mark; objective evidence that can be seen or verified by an examiner
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symptom | subjective evidence of disease that is perceived by the patient and often noted in his or her own words
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syndrome | a running together; combination of symptoms and signs that give a distinct clinical picture indicating a particular condition or disease
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noncontributory | not involved in bringing on the condition or result
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unremarkable | common; not out of the ordinary or significant
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CCU | coronary (cardiac) care unit
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ECU | emergency care unit
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ER or ED | emergency room or emergency department
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ICU | intensive care unit
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IP | inpatient (registered bed patient)
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OP | outpatient
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PACU | post anesthetic care unit
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PAR | Post anesthetic recovery
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