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Medical Terminology
Ch 15 abbr
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Undergraduate 4
11/29/2006

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ACTH
Definition
adrenocorticotropic hormone
Term
AOA
Definition
American Optometric Association
Term
COA
Definition
certified ophthalmic assistant
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COMT
Definition
certified ophthalmic medical technologist
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COT
Definition
certified ophthalmic technician
Term
D, d
Definition
diopter
Term
EMT
Definition
emergency medical technician
Term
EMT-P
Definition
EMT-paramedic
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ENT
Definition
ear, nose, throat specialist
Term
EOMI
Definition
extraocular movement intact (muscles)
Term
FSH
Definition
follicle-stimulation hormone
Term
Fx
Definition
fracture
Term
HCG
Definition
human chorionic gonadotropin
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L&A
Definition
light and accommodation
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Laser
Definition
light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
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mg
Definition
milligram(s), 0.001 gram
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mm
Definition
millimeter(s). 0.001 meter
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OAG
Definition
open-angle glaucoma
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OB
Definition
obstetrician, obstetrics
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OD
Definition
right eye (oculus dexter) and doctor of optometry
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OS
Definition
left eye (oculus sinister)
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OU
Definition
both eyes (oculus uterque)
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PERRLA
Definition
pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
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T3, T4
Definition
triiodothyronine, tetraiodothyronine (thyroid function tests)
Term
TIA
Definition
transient ischemic attack
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TSH
Definition
thyroid-stimulating hormone
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