Thursday, February 25, 2016

Common Abbreviations Related to the Human Body in Health and Disease

This set of flashcards features twelve commonly used abbreviations related to the human body in health and disease. Abbreviations may have more than one meaning and some words have more than one abbreviation, so it is always important to consider the context in which any abbreviation is used.

Directions

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  2. Click on the slide or thumbnail at the bottom to advance to the next slide.
  3. Use the thumbnails to advance in reverse order as desired.

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Common Abbreviations Related to the Human Body in Health & Disease

Medical Terminology Flash Cards by Katrena

LUQ

left upper quadrant

GP

general practitioner

CD

communicable disease

RLQ

right lower quadrant

HD

Huntington's disease

DNA

deoxyribonucleic acid

RUQ

right upper quadrant

A & P

anatomy and physiology

epid

epidemic

LLQ

left lower quadrant

CH, chr

chromosome

PKU

phenylketonuria

medical terminology resources on Student Survive 2 Thrive


Friday, January 29, 2016

Spelling Tricky Words #1

One of my daughters is an avid reader and tends to do pretty well in spelling bee competitions. I decided to create this practice game with 15 tricky words for her to spell. How many did you get correct? Feel free to post ideas for additional tricky words for a future game in the comment section at the bottom of this article.

Directions

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  2. Click on the slide or thumbnail at the bottom to advance to the next slide.

Additional articles



Spelling Tricky Words - Spelling Bee Practice

Free ELA Practice

How to spell accomplish

Correct spelling to accomplish

How to spell candidate

Correct spelling for candidate

How to spell definite

Correct spelling for definite

How to spell grateful

Correct spelling for grateful

How to spell jewelry

Correct spelling for jewelry

How to spell lightening

Correct spelling for lightening

How to spell mosquito

Correct spelling for mosquito

How to spell official

Correct spelling for official

How to spell weather

Correct spelling for weather

How to spell potato

Correct spelling for potato

How to spell twelfth

Correct spelling for twelfth

How to spell rhythm

Correct spelling for rhythm

How to spell dominant

Correct spelling for dominant

How to spell separate

Correct spelling for separate

How to spell immediate

Correct spelling for immediate

Free Spelling Game on Student Survive 2 Thrive

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