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PREFIXES

PREFIXES. OBJECTIVE. To identify and define common prefixes used in medical terms. Commonly used prefix. MUSCLE ATROPHY. urinalysis. Types anemia. Aplastic anemia Hemolytic anemia Iron deficiency anemia Pernicious anemia Sickle cell anemia. ECTOPIC PREGNANCY.

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PREFIXES

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  1. PREFIXES

  2. OBJECTIVE • To identify and define common prefixes used in medical terms.

  3. Commonly used prefix

  4. MUSCLE ATROPHY

  5. urinalysis

  6. Types anemia • Aplastic anemia • Hemolytic anemia • Iron deficiency anemia • Pernicious anemia • Sickle cell anemia

  7. ECTOPIC PREGNANCY

  8. Contd Commonly used prefix

  9. Epidural hematoma

  10. Examples of endoscopies • Arthroscopy • Bronchoscopy • Colonoscopy • Cystoscopy • Gastroscopy • Proctosigmoidoscopy • Mediastinoscopy • Sigmoidoscopy • hysteroscopy

  11. Major glands and selected hormones

  12. Commonly used prefixes

  13. syndromes • Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) • Carpal tunnel syndrome • Down syndrome • Mitral valve prolapse • Toxic shock syndrome

  14. IMPORTANT ABBREVIATION • MICU- medical intensive care unit • PICU- pediatric intensive care unit • SICU- surgical intensive care unit

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