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Undergraduate 4
03/13/2012
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Term
LAT; lat
 Definition
lateral
Term
LDL
 Definition
low-density lipoprotein
Term
L.E.
 Definition
lower extremity
Term
LLL
 Definition
left lower lobe (lung)
Term
LLQ
 Definition
left lower quadrant (abdomen)
Term
LP
 Definition
lumbar puncture
Term
LPN
 Definition
licensed practical nurse
Term
LS
 Definition
lumbrosacral spine
Term
LUL
 Definition
left upper lobe
Term
LUQ
 Definition
left upper quadrant
Term
mEq
 Definition
milliequivalent
Term
mets
 Definition
metastases
Term
MI
 Definition
myocardial infarction
mitral insufficiency
Term
MRI
 Definition
magnetic resonance imaging
Term
MS
 Definition
mitral stenosis
multiple sclerosis
Term
MVA
 Definition
motor vehicle accident
Term
NB
 Definition
newborn
Term
neuro
 Definition
neurological
Term
NG tube
 Definition
nasogastric tube
Term
NIDDM
 Definition
non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Term
NPO; npo
 Definition
nothing by mouth (nulla per os)
Term
O2 (2 subscript)
 Definition
oxygen
Term
OB/GYN
 Definition
obstetrics and gynecology
Term
ortho
 Definition
orthopedics
Term
OT
 Definition
occupational therapy
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