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Crank Health Core Medical terms

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to separate   -crit  
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hardening   -sclerosis  
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used for visual examination   -scope  
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instrument used to measure   -meter  
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one who studies or practices   -ologist  
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involuntary muscle traction   -spasm  
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broken   -clast  
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to undo; free from   dis-  
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after   meta-  
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surrounding   peri-  
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through, across, beyond   trans-  
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over or above   super-  
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bad   mal-  
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sweet   glyc-  
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beside   para-  
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twice a day   BID, b.i.d., bid  
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do not resuscitate   DNR  
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discontinue   disc, DC, d.c.  
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gram   g, gm  
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intravenous   IV  
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temperature, pulse, and respirations   TPR  
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power of hydrogen concentration   pH  
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nothing by mouth past midnight   NPO p MN  
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ointment   oint., ung  
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Alcoholics Anonymous   AA  
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freely, as often as desired   ad lib  
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calcium   Ca  
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computed tomography   CT  
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electromyography   EMG  
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multiple sclerosis   MS  
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oculus dexter (right eye)   OD  
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electroencephalogram   EEG  
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electrocardigram   ECG, EKG  
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hodgkin's disease   HD  
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herpes simplex virus   HSV  
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arterisclerotic heart disease   ASHD  
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chest x-ray   CXR  
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basal metabolic rate   BMR  
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fasting blood sugar   FBS  
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sexually - transmitted disease   STD  
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cesarean section   C-section, CS  
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expected date of confinement (birth)   EDC  
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Skin   cutane, dermat, derm  
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hair   pil  
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eyes   ocul, opthalm  
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capillaries   capill  
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lungs   pneum, pneumon  
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ovaries   oophor, ovari  
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uterus   hyster, metr, metri, uter  
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pharynx   pharying  
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urinary bladder   cyst, vesic  
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back, behind   retro  
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four   tetra  
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large   macro  
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not   im  
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below   hypo  
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before   pre  
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many   poly  
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change   mul  
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to hand something   appedn  
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to or towards   ad  
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from or away   ad  
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Alcoholics Anonymous   AA  
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syrup   syr  
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immediately   stat  
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every morning   q am  
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after meals   p.c.  
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out of bed   OOB  
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emergency room   er  
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biopsy   Bx  
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hour   h  
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intravenous   IV  
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with   c  
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left ear   AS, a.s.  
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quantity sufficient   q.s.  
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rupture   orrhexis  
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smell   odia  
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vomiting   emisis  
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cell   cyte  
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killing   cidal  
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surgical procedure   centesis  
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pertaining to   al  
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visual examination   scopy  
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control or stop   stasis  
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influencing   tropic  
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inflammantion   itia, itis  
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fast   tachy  
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beside   para  
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not   im  
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bad   mal  
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slow   brady  
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against   anti  
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between   inter  
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before   pre  
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half   semi  
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under or below   sub  
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from or away   ab  
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