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Respiratory Abbreviations
#1. ABGs - arterial blood gases #2. AFB - acid-fast bacillus #3. ARDS - acute respiratory distress syndrome #4. CF - custic fibrosis #5. CO2 - carbon dioxide #6. COPD - chronic obstructive pulmo...
Amandajura|10 years ago|±0|150 views
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Cardiovascula Pathology Terms
#1. anemia - group of disorders generally defined as a reduction in the mass of circulating red blood cells. #2. aneurysm - weakening and bulging of a part of a vessel wall. #3. angina - heart pa...
februalis|5 years ago|±0|17 views
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Muscles & Associates Structures & Articulations
Pages 152-154
Erin_Cook_Phillips|5 years ago|±0|37 views
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Diseases, Disorders and Diagnostic Terms
#1. esophagram esophagogram - an x-ray image of the esophagus taken while the patient swallows a liquid barium suspension #2. barium swallow - procedure where an x ray is taken while the patient ...
Erin_Cook_Phillips|5 years ago|±0|27 views
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Tissue Types & Major Body Systems
#1. epithelial tissue - Forms the covering of both internal and external surfaces (skin and lining cavities). Cells are joined by small amounts of cementing substances. #2. connective tissue - sup...
Erin_Cook_Phillips|5 years ago|±0|38 views
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Integumentary System (Chapter 4)
Pathology terms
februalis|5 years ago|±0|79 views
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The Skin
#1. chem/o - chemical #2. mechan/o - mechanical #3. noc/i - cause harm, injury, or pain #4. phot/o - light #5. therm/o - heat #6. mechanoreceptors - receptors sensitive to mechanical changes suc...
Erin_Cook_Phillips|5 years ago|±0|19 views
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Pathology terms Chapter 5
#1. Alzheimer disease - Form of chronic, progressive dementia caused by the atrophy of brain tissue #2. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) - Chronic, progressive, degenerative neurmosclar disorder ...
Shari_Love|6 years ago|±0|49 views
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Respiratory Systems Pathology Terms
#1. acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) - lung injury that develops secondary to some other lung trauma or disorder #2. allergic rhinitis - inflammation of the nasal membranes Caused by: all...
msmush22|10 years ago|+1|170 views
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Female Re-Take
#1. -arche - Beginning #2. -cyesis - Pregnancy #3. -gravida - Pregnant #4. -parous - bearing #5. -itis - inflammation #6. -rrhea - flow, discharge #7. -salpinx - Fallopian tube #8. -tocia - La...
mapodaca11|5 years ago|±0|43 views
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Diseases, Disorders and Diagnostic Terms
#1. urinalysis - physical, chemical, and microscopic examination of the urine performed in the clinical laboratory #2. glycosuria - presence of sugar in the urine #3. proteinuria - presence of pr...
Erin_Cook_Phillips|5 years ago|±0|24 views
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Cardiovascular : common diagnostic test and procedures
#1. Angiography - radiography of the heart and blood vessels #2. Automated external defibrillator AED - Small computer-driven defibrilllator that analyzes the patient rhythm can deliver a shock to p...
msmush22|10 years ago|±0|174 views
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Appendix A - Discontinued Abbreviations
#1. AD - Write: right ear #2. AS - Write: left ear #3. AU - Write: both ears #4. cc: cubic centimeter - Write: ml #5. dc, DC, D/C - Write: discharge or discontinue #6. IU - Write: international ...
msmush22|10 years ago|±0|173 views
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Combining Forms for Colors
#1. alb/o, albn/o, leuk/o (leuc/o) - white #2. chlor/o - green #3. cyan/o - blue #4. erythr/o - red #5. melan/o - black #6. xanth/o - yellow
Erin_Cook_Phillips|5 years ago|±0|28 views
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Structures of the Digestive System
#1. alimentary canal or tract - long muscular tube that is lined with mucus membrane, begins at the mouth and ends at the anus #2. gastrointestinal - refers to the stomach and intestines #3. upper...
Erin_Cook_Phillips|5 years ago|±0|31 views