Healthcare quiz #8

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Across
  1. 5. Clue — Medical abbreviation for "complains of" (often used in patient charts).
  2. 7. Clue — Prefix for "away from", such as in "abduct" (to take away).
  3. 8. Clue — Abbreviation for the region between the chest and pelvis.
  4. 9. Clue — Abbreviation commonly used for a measurement of medicine; equal to one-thousandth of a gram.
  5. 10. Clue — Suffix meaning "abnormal hardening" often used when referring to tissues or arteries.
Down
  1. 1. Clue — Abbreviation for a medication route taken "by mouth" (per os).
  2. 2. Clue — Abbreviation seen on prescriptions meaning "after meals" (post cibum in Latin).
  3. 3. Clue — Suffix that means "surgically creating an opening" into an organ (think of colostomy).
  4. 4. Clue — Prefix for "toward", used in terms like "adduct" (to bring toward the midline).
  5. 6. Clue — Suffix found at the end of words like "tele-" or "sono-", indicating a written or recorded result.