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every
RBC
red blood cells
R/O
rule out
ROM
range of motion
s
without
SOB
shortness of breath
STD
sexually transmitted disease
stat
immediately
Sx
symptoms
Tx
treatment
UA
urinalysis
URI
upper respiratory infection
a-
without
-ac
pertaining to
aden/o
gland
adip/o
fat
-al
pertaining to
-algesia
sensitivity to pain
-algia
pain
angi/o
blood vessel
ankyl/o
stiff
ante-
before
anter/p
front
anti-
against
arter/o
artery
arthro
joint
articulo
joint
-ase
enzyme
ather/o
fatty plaque
aur/o
ear
auto-
self
axill/o
armpit
bi-
two
bi/o
life
-blast
immature
blephar/o
eyelid
brady-
slow
bucc/o
cheek
carcin/o
cancerous
cardi/o
heart
-cele
hernia
cephal/o
head
-cide
killing
-clast
to break
colp/o
vagina
contra-
against
crani/o
skull
-crit
to separate
cyan/o
blue
eu-
good; normal
gastr/o
stomach
-genesis
forming
gest/o
pregnancy
-globin
protein
gloss/o
tongue
gluc/o
glucose, sugar
-gram
recording
hem/o
blood
hemi-
half
hepat/o
liver
hist/o
tissue
hydr/o
water
hyper-
above; excessive
hyp/o
deficient
hyster/o
uterus
-iasis
abnormal condition
infra
below
inter-
between
intra-
within
jaund/o
yellow
kines/o
movement
lacto/o
milk
-lapse
to sag
later/o
side
leuk/o
white
lip/o
fat
lith/o
stone
-lithiasis
condition of stones
-logy
study of
-lysis
to break down
macro-
large
mal-
bad
-malacia
softening
mast/o
breast
medi/o
middle
mega-
large
Rx
treatment
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medical abbreviations
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