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- cardiomegaly
- large heart
- apendectomy
- removal of appendix
- Hgb
- hemoglobin
- RA
- rheumatoid arthritis
- myringotomy
- inscision of the eardrum
- arthroplasty
- surgery and replacement of joints
- initial pregnancy
- primigravida
- CBC
- complete blood count
- oliguria
- diminished urine production
- opthalmoscopy
- eye examination
- deficient number of sperm
- oligosperma
- lithotripsy
- crushing stone
- cessation of mentration
- menopause
- blood clots
- thrombosis
- PVC
- premature ventricular contraction
- number if viable births
- para
- PTH
- parathyroid hormone
- NPO
- not by mouth
- CAD
- coronary artery disease
- nephroptosis
- floating kidney
- rhinnoplasty
- nose job
- inflamation of penis
- balantitis
- BE
- barium enema
- MI
- myocarial infracture
- nocturia
- excessive urniation at night
- pyuria
- pus in urine
- amniocenteses
- removal of fluid for amniotic sac
- D&C
- dilation and curettage
- angioplasty
- blood vessel repair for blocked artery
- bronchioles
- smallest bronchial tree branch
- TSH
- thyroid stimulating hormone
- CHS
- congestiv heart failure
- dyspepsia
- indegestion
- dysmenorrhea
- painful menstration
- onset of mentration
- menarch
- osteoarthritis
- inflamation and breakdown of joints
- ADH
- antidiaretic hormone
- anemia
- lack of RBC
- SOB
- shortness of breath
- LMP
- last mentrual period
- mypathy
- muscle tissue disorder
- ESR
- erythrocyte sedimentation rate
- nocturia
- excessive urination at night
- diastole
- resting phase
- systole
- contraction
- ACTH
- adreanocorticotropic hormones
- placenta
- afterbirth
- amenorrhea
- no menstrual bleeding
- polydypsia
- excessive thirst
- exotropia
- wall eyes
- gynecomastia
- large male breasts
- arthroscopy
- joint examination
- hematruria
- blood in urine
- apnea
- no breathing
- malignant increase of WBC
- leukemia
- endometriosis
- endometrial tissue in other places than it should be
- gastroenterologist
- digestive system specialist
- cryptorchidism
- undescended testicles
- cholecystectomy
- excision of gallbladder
- PID
- Pelvic inflamitory disease
- colonoscopy
- visual inspection of colon
- bradycardia
- slow heart beat
- endarterectomy
- removal of arterial lining
- hepatitis
- inflammation of the liver
- MVP
- Mitral valve prolapse
- dyspnea
- painful breathing
- cyanosis
- blue color of skin
- arteriosclerosis
- hardend arteries
- blepharoptosis
- drooping eyelid
- GERD
- gastroesphageal reflux disorder
- expohthalmas
- abnormal protrusion of eyes
- paranasal sinuses
- hollow spaces in skull
- appendectomy
- appendix removal
- adenoma
- benign tumor of a gland
- vomiting during pregnancy
- hyperemesis gravidarum
- esotropia
- cross-eyed
- FSH
- follicle stimulationing hormone
- T&A
- tonsils and adenoids
- acromegaly
- abnormally large breasts
- spitting up blood
- hemoptysis
- ocholithiasis
- gall stones
- birth process
- parturition
- ROM
- range of motion
- cystis
- bladder inflamation
- blood in plural cavity
- hemothorax
- angiogram
- xray of vessels
- air in thorax
- pnumothorax
- number of pregnncies
- gravida
- arrhythmia
- irregular heart rate
- hapatitis
- liver inflamation
- Hct
- hemetocrit
- tracycardia
- fast heart beat
- menorrhagia
- large bleeding with period
- AIDS
- acquired immuno deficiency syndrome
- CAPD
- continuous ambulatory perionteal
- runny nose
- rhinorrhea
- UGI
- upper gi series
- PMN
- ploymorphonuclear
- breakdown of blood
- hemolysis
- LH
- lutenizing hormone