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1. -cidal To kill
2. -cyte cell
3. -ectomy Surgical removal or excision
4. -emesis Vomiting
5. -itis inflammation
6. -logy the study of
7. -oma Tumor
8. -opsy To view
9. -ostomy creating of a artifical opening
10. Brady- Slow
11. Hyper- above
12. Hypo- Below
13. Macro- Large
14. Micro- Small
15. Patho- disease
16. Post- after
17. Pre- before
18. Pseudo- False
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19. Tachy- Fast
20. Dys- diffucult, painful, or bad
21. a.c before meals
22. bid twice a day (bis in die)
23. BP blood pressure
24. c with a line over it with
25. DNR do not resuscitate
26. Dx. diagnosis
27. h.s. at bedtime
28. IV intravenous
29. NPO nothing by mouth (nil per os)
30. OTC over-the-counter (medication)
31. p.c. after meals (post cibum)
32. PRN as needed (pro re nata)
33. qh every hour (quaque hora)
34. qid four times a day (quarter in die)
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35. Rx perscription
36. S with a line over it without (sine)
37. Stat immediately
38. t.i.d. three times a day (ter in die)
39. TPR - Temperature
- Pulse
- Respiration
40. Tx. treatment
41. NKA/NKDA no known allergies, no known drug allergies
42. Anatomy study of organic structure and location
43. Mitosis division of body cells
44. Physiology The study of the functions of the body
45. What is homeostasis? A state of balance among all the body systems needed for
the body to survive and function correctly.
46. Anterior in front or front surface
47. Prone lying on stomach face down
48. Superior toward the head end or upper part of the body
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1. -cidal To kill
2. -cyte cell
3. -ectomy Surgical removal or excision
4. -emesis Vomiting
5. -itis inflammation
6. -logy the study of
7. -oma Tumor
8. -opsy To view
9. -ostomy creating of a artifical opening
10. Brady- Slow
11. Hyper- above
12. Hypo- Below
13. Macro- Large
14. Micro- Small
15. Patho- disease
16. Post- after
17. Pre- before
18. Pseudo- False
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19. Tachy- Fast
20. Dys- diffucult, painful, or bad
21. a.c before meals
22. bid twice a day (bis in die)
23. BP blood pressure
24. c with a line over it with
25. DNR do not resuscitate
26. Dx. diagnosis
27. h.s. at bedtime
28. IV intravenous
29. NPO nothing by mouth (nil per os)
30. OTC over-the-counter (medication)
31. p.c. after meals (post cibum)
32. PRN as needed (pro re nata)
33. qh every hour (quaque hora)
34. qid four times a day (quarter in die)
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35. Rx perscription
36. S with a line over it without (sine)
37. Stat immediately
38. t.i.d. three times a day (ter in die)
39. TPR - Temperature
- Pulse
- Respiration
40. Tx. treatment
41. NKA/NKDA no known allergies, no known drug allergies
42. Anatomy study of organic structure and location
43. Mitosis division of body cells
44. Physiology The study of the functions of the body
45. What is homeostasis? A state of balance among all the body systems needed for
the body to survive and function correctly.
46. Anterior in front or front surface
47. Prone lying on stomach face down
48. Superior toward the head end or upper part of the body
