Vocab List 1 Digestive Terms

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

• Blood Measurement

• Bowel Movement

• Bone Marrow

• Body Mass

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

• General Emergency Response Department

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

• Genetic Endocrine Reflux Disorder

• Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Routine

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

• General Information

• Gastrointestinal

• Genetic Information

• Growth Index

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

• Nitrogen

• Sodium

• Neon

• Nickel

What does "NPO" mean in a medical context?

• No Pain Observed

• Nil Per Os (nothing by mouth)

• Normal Pulse Observed

• No Prescription Ordered

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

• Nerve Velocity

• Nausea and Vomiting

• Nutritional Value

• Nasal Volume

What does "RUQ" refer to in anatomical terms?

• Right Upper Quadrant

• Right Under Quadriceps

• Right Upper Quality

• Right Ulnar Quadrant

What is the meaning of "RLQ" in anatomy?

• Right Lower Quadrant

• Right Lateral Quadriceps

• Right Lower Quality

• Right Lumbar Quadrant

What does "LUQ" stand for in anatomical terms?

• Left Upper Quadrant

• Left Under Quadriceps

• Left Upper Quality

• Left Ulnar Quadrant

What does "LLQ" refer to in anatomy?

• Left Lower Quadrant

• Left Lateral Quadriceps

• Left Lower Quality

• Left Lumbar Quadrant