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HSTE I
2nd set of vocab words
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Health Care
9th Grade
08/27/2006
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Term
nephro
 Definition
kidney
Term
gastro
 Definition
stomach
Term
hystero
 Definition
uterus
Term
hyper
 Definition
increase, more than, excessive
Term
-emia
 Definition
blood
Term
bid
 Definition
twice a day
Term
h or °
 Definition
hour
Term
tid
 Definition
three times a day
Term
prn
 Definition
as needed
Term
hs
 Definition
hour of sleep or bedtime
Term
chole
 Definition
gall or gallbladder
Term
cyst
 Definition
bladder or sac
Term
quad
 Definition
pertaining to four
Term
-plegia
 Definition
paralyzed
Term
angio
 Definition
vessel
Term
pt
(please note that these are lowercase letters)
 Definition
patient
Term
w/c
 Definition
wheelchair
Term
NPO
 Definition
Nothing by Mouth
Term
CVA
 Definition
Cerebrovascular accident
Term
qid
 Definition
four times a day
Term
cardio
 Definition
heart
Term
cranio
 Definition
skull
Term
osteo
 Definition
bone
Term
neuro
 Definition
nerves
Term
pulmono
 Definition
lungs
Term
OR
 Definition
operating room
Term
SC or SQ
 Definition
subcutaneous
Term
CPR
 Definition
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Term
VS
 Definition
vital signs
Term
O2
 Definition
oxygen
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