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Michelle Tramutolo
Medical Terminology
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Undergraduate 1
01/04/2017
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Term
Hematologist
 Definition
Hema-blood or pertaining to blood
oligist- study of
Term
Pulmonologist
 Definition
Pulmon - of or relating to the lungs
oloigist -study of
Term
Cardiologist
 Definition
Cardio - of or relating to the Heart
oloigist -study of
Term
fundoscopic
 Definition
examination of the eye
Term
pleural effusion
 Definition
cancer of the lungs
Term
CBS
 Definition
completed blood count
Term
TID
 Definition
3x a day
Term
qhs
 Definition
quaque hora somni (every night at bedtime
Term
Prn
 Definition
pro re nata as needed
Term
RAP
 Definition
Rapid assessment process/procedure
Term
NAS diet
 Definition
no added salt
Term
CHF
 Definition
congestive heart failure
Term
ischemis cardiomyopathy
 Definition
myocardial hypoxia compromises the ability for the heart to pump blood effectively
Term
PT
 Definition
pint
Term
dyspnea
 Definition
labored or difficult breathing
Term
UTI
 Definition
urinary track infection
Term
G-tube
 Definition
gastronomy tube
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bilateral
 Definition
relating to or having 2 sides
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mediastinal
 Definition
a median septum or partition between two parts of an organ, or paired cavities of the body.
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lateral
 Definition
poistion farther from the median plain or mid line of the body or a structure
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