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74 Cards in this Set
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abdomin(o)
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abdomen
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acr(o)
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extremities
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anter(o)
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anterior, nearer to or toward the front
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blephar(o)
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eyelid
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caud(o)
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tail, lower portion of body
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cephal(o)
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head
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crani(o)
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skull
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cyan(o)
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blue
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dactyl(o)
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digits(fingers and toes)
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dist(o), tel(e)
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distant
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dors(o)
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dorsal, back side
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electro(o)
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electricity
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encephal(o)
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brain
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gigant(o)
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large
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gram(o)
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to print or record
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infer(o)
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inferior, situated below
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kinesi(o)
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movement
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later(o)
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side
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medi(o)
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medial, middle
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my(o)
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muscle
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omphal(o)
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umbilicus
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pelv(i)
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pelvis
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periton(o)
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peritoneum, the serous membrane that lines the walls of the abdominal and pelvic cavities and invest the internal organs in those cavities
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poster(o)
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posterior, directed toward or situated at the back
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proxim(o)
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near
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som(a), somato(o)
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body
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spin(o)
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spine
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super(o)
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superior, uppermost
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thorac(o)
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thorax(chest)
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ventr(o)
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ventral, belly side
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anti-
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against
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bi-
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two
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brady-
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slow
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dys-
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bad, painful, or difficult
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en-
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in or inside
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mega-
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large
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tachy-
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fast
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uni-
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one
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-ad
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toward
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-dynia
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pain
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-eal
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pertaining to
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-gram
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a record
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-graph
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recording instrument
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-graphy
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process of recording
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-itis
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inflamation
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-megaly
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enlargement
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-osis
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condition(sometimes, disease or abnormal increase)
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-pathy
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disease
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-pnea
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breathing
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-spasm
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cramp or twitching
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chir(o)
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hand
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abd
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abdomen,abdominal
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AD
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admitting diagnosis; Right ear
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ADL
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activities of daily living
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AP
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anteroposterior, from front to back
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AS
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Left ear
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BMR
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besal metabolic rate
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BSA
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body surface area
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CXR
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chest x-ray
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D
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dose, Right
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ECG, EKG
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electrocardiogram
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EEG
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electroenephalogram
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EMG
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electromyogram
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lat
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lateral
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LLQ
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left lower quadrant
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LUQ
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left upper quadrant
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PA
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posteroanterior
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PE
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physical examination
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RLQ
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right lower quadrant
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RUQ
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right upper quadrant
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Sx
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symptom
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Vs, v.s.
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Vital signs
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WNL
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within normal limits
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