Med terms 11: First year

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prognosis

outcome of disease

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etiology

cause and origin of disease

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congenital

condition or trait at birth

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ventral

front of body

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dorsal

back of the body

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medial

middle of the body

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distal

away from the center of the body

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proximal

closer to the center of the body

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mL

milliliters

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L

liters

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Mcg

micrograms

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ICU

intensive care unit

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Gal

gallons

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LTC

long term care

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DNR

do not resuscitate

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CXR

chest X-ray

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thoracentesis

to drain fluid from the lungs

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cephalgia

head pain

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leukocyte

white blood cell

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lithotripsy

removal of stones

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pharyngitis

sore throat

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lacrimation

lubrication of the eye

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dysphagia

difficulty swallowing

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orchitis

inflammation of the testes

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hematology

the study of blood