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NUR 1055 Rasmussen Intro to Nursing Medical
Terminology

1. Medical Terminology
Answer

~The use of prefixes, suffixes, word roots, and combining forms to construct anatomical,
physiological, or medical terms



~describes a medical condition related to human anatomy and physiology, diseases, diagnostic and
lab testing, surgery, diagnosis, and clinical procedures


2. ABG

Answer

Arterial blood gases-detect lung disease



3. ALP

Answer

alkaline phosphatase-detect liver or bone disease



4. AST

Answer

aspartate aminotransferase-detect liver disease



5. ALT

,Answer

alanine aminotransferase-detect liver disease



6. BMI

Answer

body mass index-measures client't weight based on height



7. BRCA

Answer

breast cancer gene-gene may be increased in breast or ovarian cancer



8. BUN

Answer

blood urea nitrogen-detect kidney disease problems



9. CA

Answer

cancer or calcium-detects cancer cells or calcium level



10. CA-125

Answer

cancer antigen 125-measures cancer activity

,11. CBC
Answer

complete blood count-measures the cells in the blood



12. CPK
Answer

creatinine phosphokinase-detect heart attack



13. CRP
Answer

C-reactive protein-inflammation or heart problems



14. CXR

Answer

Chest X-ray--uses radiation to make images of the lungs



15. ECG, EKG
Answer

electrocardiogram-measures electrical impulses of the heart



16. ECHO
Answer

Echocardiogram-sound waves of the heart

, 17. EEG
Answer

electroencephalogram-electrical impulses of the brain



18. EMG
Answer

electromyography-measures electrical impulses of muscles



19. ERCP
Answer

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography-diagnose liver, gall- bladder, bile ducts, and
pancreas diseases/disorders



20. ESR

Answer

erythrocyte sedimentation rate-blood test for inflammation



21. FSH

Answer

follicle stimulating hormone-blood test for women to evaluate fertility



22. GFR
Answer

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