This set of Medical Terminology flash cards includes 19 abbreviations starting with the letter M. Some abbreviations have multiple
meanings, while some terms may have more than one abbreviation. You can typically
determine which term is abbreviated by considering the context. If in doubt,
spell the word out or ask for clarification. Follow facility policy regarding use of abbreviations in charts.
Directions
- Click on the first slide to enlarge to full screen.
- Click on the slide or thumbnail at the bottom to advance to the next slide.
- Study the abbreviations backwards by clicking on the last slide and clicking on the thumbnails to advance to the previous slides.
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| Free Medical Terminology Flash Cards |
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| Medical Abbreviation Flash Cards by Katrena |
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| MP |
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| metacarpal-phalangeal |
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| mm |
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| millimeter |
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| MDI |
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| metered-dose inhaler |
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| MH |
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| malignant hyperpyrexia; malignant hyperthermia; marital history |
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| MCV |
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| mean corpuscular volume |
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| MHC |
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| mental health care |
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| MCH |
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| mean corpuscular hemoglobin |
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| men, mgtis |
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| meningitis |
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| MIDCAB |
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| minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass |
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| MO |
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| morbid obesity |
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| MV |
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| mitral valve |
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| MRD |
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| medical record department |
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| MND |
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| motor neuron disease |
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| med/surg |
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| hospital medical/surgical unit |
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| MBD |
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| minimal brain damage |
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| MDR-TB |
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| multidrug-resistant tuberculosis |
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| MS |
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| mitral stenosis; multiple sclerosis; musculoskeletal |
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| myel |
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| myelogram |
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| MTS |
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| left eardrum |
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