Vocab List 1 Digestive Terms

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What does the abbreviation "BM" stand for in medical terms?

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Bowel Movement

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What is the meaning of the medical abbreviation "GERD"?

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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In medical terminology, what does "GI" refer to?

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Gastrointestinal

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What does the abbreviation "Na" represent in medical terms?

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Sodium

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What does "NPO" mean in a medical context?

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Nil Per Os (nothing by mouth)

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What does the abbreviation "N/V" stand for?

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Nausea and Vomiting

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What does "RUQ" refer to in anatomical terms?

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Right Upper Quadrant

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What is the meaning of "RLQ" in anatomy?

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Right Lower Quadrant

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What does "LUQ" stand for in anatomical terms?

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Left Upper Quadrant

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What does "LLQ" refer to in anatomy?

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Left Lower Quadrant