Medical Terminology, Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes and Abbreviations

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Brachi(o)

Arm

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Cephal(o)

Head

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Crani(o)

Skull

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Encephal(o)

Brain

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Pod

Foot

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Rhin(o)

Nose

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Therm

Heat

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Thorac(o)

Chest

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Brady

Slow

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Sten(o), Stric

Narrow

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Super, Supra

Above

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Tachy

Fast

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Vasc

Vessel

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-algia

Pain

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-penia

Deficiency

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-phagia

Eating

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-troph(o)

Nourishment

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CBC

Complete blood count

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C&S

Culture & sensitivity

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CTA

Clear to auscultation

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CXR

Chest x-ray

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DOE

Dyspnea on exertion

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Hct

Hematocrit

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Hgb

Hemoglobin

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LFTs

Liver function tests

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MRI

Magnetic resonance imaging

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s/p

Status post (after)

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SOB

Shortness of breath

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TCDB

Turn cough deep breathe