Page 23 - Sort b
P. 23

Rotation
               The medical term for turning the palm foward, as applied to the hand is ,,,
               Supination
               The medical term for a decrease in size or wasting is...
               Atrophy
               The medical term for straightening of a body part is...
               Extension
               The abbreviation for postprandial blood sugar is...
               PPBS
               The medical term for moving a body part away from the body is...
               Abduction
               The medical erm for bending a body part is...
               Flexion
               The medical term for turning the palm backward is
               Pronation
               The medical term for bending backward is...
               Dorsiflexion
               The medical term for the adnormal shortening of a muscle is...
               Contracture
               The medical term for moving a body part toward the midline of the body is...
               Adduction
               The abbreviation for laboratory is...
               lab
               The abbreviation for discontinue is
               d/c
               The abbreviation for bedtime or hour of sleep is
               hs
               The abbreviation for above or high is
               hyper
               The abbreviation for hour is
               hr or h
               The abbreviation for electroencephalogram is
   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27   28