#5 Flashcards by Lesley Rodriguez

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CBC

A

complete blood count

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RBC

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red blood cell

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WBC

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white blood cell

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PMN

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polymorphonuclear neutrophil

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PLT

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platelets

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HGB

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hemoglobin

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HCT

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hematocrit

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ESR

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erythrocyte sedimentation rate

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IBC

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iron binding capacity

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ABG

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Arterial blood gases

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QNS

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quantity not sufficient

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AML

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acute myelogenous leukemia

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BMT

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bone marrow transplant

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PT/PPT

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prothrombin time/ partial prothrombin time

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INR

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international ratio

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ECF

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extracellular fluid

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K+

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potassium (ion)

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Na

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sodium

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Ca

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calcium

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WNL

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within normal limits

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ovar

A

egg

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centesis

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surgical puncture; puncture

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oto

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ear

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bili

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bile; gall

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squam

scale; plate-like structure

cec

a blind passage

mening

membrane

macul

spot (stain) ; blotch

pexy

suspension; fixation

onco

mass; tumor; swelling

or

mouth

sub

under; beneath; below

spiro

coil; twisting; winding

lacrim

tears

viscero

organ

lact

milk; secretion of breast gland

onych

nail; claw

thorac

chest

pyle; pyloro

opening; passage

vesic

bladder

sphenic

wedge

myel

marrow

anti

against; opposing

myco

fungus

hallux

great toe; big toe

antiemetic

preventing or relieving nausea & vomiting

anticoagulant

substance that suppresses or opposes the coagulation of the blood

biliary

pertaining to the bile or bile ducts/gall bladder

cecoptosis

falling

cecitis

inflammation

cecorrhexis

rupturing

cecal

pertaining to the cecum

athrocentesis

surgical puncture of a joint

lacrimotomy

incision of the lacrimal duct

lactogenic

stimulating the production of milk

maculation

condition of being spotted (formation of spots)

mycete

fungus

dermatomycosis

function infection of the skin that includes condition called "athlete's foot)

acromycosis

function infection of the extremitis

eponychium

the cuticle

leukoynchia

whitish spots or discoloration of the nails

circumoral

area around the mouth

gastropylorectomy

excision of the pyloric portion of the stomach