SmarterMA - Medical Terminology

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abd

abdomen

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edema

swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in body’s tissues

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FBS

fasting blood sugar

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phleb-/ven-

vein

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BPH

benign prostatic hyperplasia

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mamm- or mast-

breast

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chole-

bile or gall

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-cyst-

sac or bladder

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Hgb

hemoglobin

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crani-

skull

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cephal-

head

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encephal-

brain

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cerebr-

cerebrum

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-hidrosis

sweat

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-xemia

oxygen in the blood

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-emia

blood

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HPV

human papillomavirus

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-plasty

repair or reformation

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-penia

deficiency

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CHF

congestive heart failure

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myel-

spinal cord/bone marrow

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ABG

arterial blood gas

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AMA

against medical advice (patient leaves hospital or stops treatment against provider’s advice)

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-stomy

creating an opening

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BUN

blood urea nitrogen