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termnology, word part and abbreviation wk 3

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Suture   to sew, to close a wound  
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Sanitization   to clean  
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Autoclave   steam sterilization  
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Supine   laying face up  
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Prone   laying face down  
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Biopsy   collection of tissue  
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Bactericidal   Kills bacteria  
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Aseptic   germ free  
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pathogen   disease causing  
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immunity   resistance to disease  
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Vir/o   viruse  
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Bacteri/o   bacterial  
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Parasit/o   parasites  
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myc/o   fungi  
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sanit/a   clean  
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AAMA   American Association of Medical Assistants  
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AMA   American Medical Association  
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I & D   incision and drainage  
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BLS   basic life support  
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ACLS   advanced cardiac life support  
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CHF   congesttive heart failure  
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CPR   cardiopulmonary resuscitation  
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DVT   deep venous thrombosis  
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d   day  
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triangle   change  
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WNL   within normal limits  
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>   greater than  
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<   Less then  
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arrow up   increase  
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arrow down   decreased  
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