Quiz 3

Cyano-

blue
cysto-

urinary bladder, cyst
-cyte

cell
denti

tooth
derma

skin
diaphor-

sweat
dips

thirst
dorsi-

back of body
-dys

bad, painful, difficult
dextro-

right
dis-

negative; free of; to undo
echo

sound; reverberating sound produced when sound waves are reflected back to their source
ecto-

out; outside
-ectomy

removal; excision
-emia

blood condition
endo-

within
entero-

intestine
epi-

on, upon
eu-

good; normal
-esis

condition; state of
fibro-

fibers; fibrous tissue
fluor-

luminous
-fusion

pour; meeting or joining together through liquidification
gastro-

stomach
geno-

producing
-genesis

act of reproducing
-globin

protein
-globulin

protein
glosso-

tongue
gluco-

sugar
-graph

instrument for reading
-graphy

process of recording
hemo-

blood
hemato-

blood
hemi-

half
CBC

complete blood count
CO2

carbon dioxide
C&S

culture and sensitivity
CXR

chest x-ray
EKG

cardiogram
lytes

electrolytes
RBC

red blood cells
UA

urinalysis
UGI

upper GI
WBC

white blood cells
>

greater than
<

less than
ad lib

as desired
AMA

against medical advice
sp.

spirits
syp.

syrup
ext.

extract
fld.

fluid
supp.

suppository
susp.

suspension
blo.

bolus
comp.

compound
dil.

dilute
Rx

take
E.C.

enteric coated
D.S.

double strength
E.R.

extended release
S.R.

sustained release
TPN

total parenteral nutrition

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Quiz 3

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Quiz 3

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2010-09-21T17:00:07Z

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