Question |
Answer |
What is the abbreviation for the right ear? |
AD |
What does ASA stand for? |
Aspirin |
What hormone decreases the production of urine by increasing the reabsorption of water? |
Antidiuretic |
The part of the nervous system that regulates involuntary body functions is… |
Autonomic Nervous System, ANS |
The heartbeat heard with a stethoscope is called… |
Apical Pulse, AP |
What does AS stand for? |
Left Ear |
The abbreviation for both ears is… |
AU |
What does "capital" AV stand for? |
ateriovenous, atrioventricular |
What is the abbreviation for armpit? |
Ax |
What does Bl stand for? |
Blood |
What is the abbreviation for bowel movement? |
BM |
What is the term and abbreviation for the amount of energy used in a unit of time by a fasting, resting subject to maintain vital function? |
Basal Metabolic Rate, BMR |
What is the abbreviation for blood pressure? |
BP |
What is the abbreviation for blood sugar? |
BS |
What is the term and abbreviation for the total area exposed to the environment? |
Body Surface, Area, BSA |
What is the abbreviation for carbohydrate? |
CHO |
What is the waxy lipid soluble compound found only in animals that facilitates the absorption and transport of fatty acids? |
Cholesterol, chol |
The enzyme that increases on blood levels when muscle damage has occurred is called… |
Creatine Phosphokinase (Cardiac Enzyme), CPK |
What is the fluid that flows through and protects the four ventricles of the brain? |
Cerebral Spinal Fluid, CSF |