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42 Cards in this Set
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- Back
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>
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greater than
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<
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less than
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⬆
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increase
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⬇
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decrease
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abn
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abnormal
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abd
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abdomen
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ap
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anteroposterior
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CXR
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chest xray
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L, LT
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left
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Lat
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lateral
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LLQ
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left lower quadrant
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LUQ
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left upper quadrant
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PA
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posteroanterior
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r, rt
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right
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RLQ
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right lower Quadrant
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RUQ
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right upper quadrant
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trans
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transverse
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HPI
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history of present illness
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postop
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postoperative
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preop
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preoperative
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prep
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prepare for
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gm
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gram
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mg
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milligram
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midsagittal plane
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midline
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sagittal plane
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unequal division left and right portions
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coronal plane
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divided into front and back
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corno
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head or crown
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transverse plane
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upper and lower division of body
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deep
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far below the surface
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superficial
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situated near the surface
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ventro
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front or belly side
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antero
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front or before
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dors/o
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back side
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poster/o
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back or after
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superior
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upper most, above
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cephal
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head
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inferior
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lowermost, below
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caud/o
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tail or lower part of body
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proximal
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nearest midline or beginning body structure
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distal
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far from midline or beginning of body structure
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medial
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the direction towards or nearer the midline
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lateral
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farthest from midline toward the side
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