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| Question | Answer |
| Derm | skin |
| Poly | many |
| aut/auto | self |
| micro | Small |
| Dys | bad |
| Mono- uni | one |
| Bi- | Two |
| Tri- | Three |
| Ecto-exo | Outer, outside |
| Endo | Inside |
| Epi | Upon,over,near |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -lysis | Destruction of, breaking apart |
| -oid | resembling |
| -Opathy | Disease or disorder |
| -Pnea | Lack of |
| -Centesis | Removal of fluid by puncturing |
| -Ectomy | Removal, resection, excision |
| -Ostomy | Surgical opening |
| -Otomy | Cutting into, surgical opening |
| -Orrhaphy | Surgical repair of |
| -Opexy | Surgical fixation |
| -Oplasty | Surgical correction or repair |
| -Otripsy | Crushing or destroying |
| Intra | Inside |
| Hx | Medical history |
| Fx | Fracture |
| Tx | treatment |
| EMG | Electromyography (EMG) is a diagnostic procedure to assess the health of muscles and the nerve cells that control them (motor neurons) |
| PT | Physical therapy OR patient OR Prothrombin time (PT) is a blood test that measures the time it takes for the liquid portion (plasma) of your blood to clot. |
| AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
| ALL | acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| AML | acute myeloid leukemia |
| BMT | bone marrow transplant |
| CBC | complete blood count |
| ACTH | adrenocorticotropic hormone |
| BS | blood sugar |
| CGM | continuous glucose monitor |
| DI | diabetes insipidus |
| DM | diabetes mellitus |
| ERCP | endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| GDM | gestational diabetes mellitus |
| GH | growth hormone |
| GTT | glucose tolerance test |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| T3 | triiodothyronine (one of two primary hormones produced by the thyroid) |
| T4 | thyroxine (one of two primary hormones produced by the thyroid) |
| IV | intravenous |
| HSM | hepatosplenomegaly |
| Hct | hematocrit |
| Hgb | hemoglobin |
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