Medical Terminology Simplified

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Index of Diagnostic,

Medical, and Surgical

Procedures

This section provides a list of the diagnostic, medical, and surgical procedures covered in the textbook along with page

numbers. Diagnostic procedures help the physician determine a patient’s health status, evaluate the factors influencing

that status, and determine a method of treatment. Medical and surgical procedures are performed to treat a specific

disorder that is diagnosed by the physician.

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES

Amniocentesis, Chapter 8, Reproductive Systems, 372

Arterial blood gas (ABG), Chapter 4, Respiratory System, 136

Arthrocentesis, Chapter 10, Musculoskeletal System, 492

Audiometry, Chapter 11, Special Senses: Eyes and Ears, 532

Barium enema (BE), Chapter 6, Digestive System, 260

Barium swallow, Chapter 6, Digestive System, 260

Biopsy, Chapter 3, Integumentary System, 90

Blood urea nitrogen (BUN), Chapter 7, Urinary System, 307

Bone marrow aspiration biopsy, Chapter 5, Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems, 197

Bronchoscopy, Chapter 4, Respiratory System, 136

Cardiac catheterization (CC), Chapter 5, Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems, 194

Cardiac enzyme studies, Chapter 5, Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems, 194

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis, Chapter 9, Endocrine and Nervous Systems, 436

Colposcopy, Chapter 8, Reproductive Systems, 372

Computed tomography (CT), Chapter 4, Respiratory System, 136

Chapter 6, Digestive System, 260

Chapter 7, Urinary System, 308

Chapter 9, Endocrine and Nervous Systems, 437

Digital rectal examination (DRE), Chapter 8, Reproductive Systems, 374

Echocardiography, Chapter 5, Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems, 195

Electrocardiography (ECG), Chapter 5, Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems, 195

ELISA, Chapter 5, Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems, 197

Endoscopy, Chapter 2, Body Structure, 51

Chapter 6, Digestive System, 261

Fluoroscopy, Chapter 2, Body Structure, 52

Holter monitor, Chapter 5, Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems, 195

Hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy, Chapter 8, Reproductive Systems, 376

Kidney, ureter, bladder (KUB), Chapter 7, Urinary System, 298

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