Body measurements

Choose the correct term for measurement of a solid body a. Feces is the medical term for solid body waste expelled through the anus. The bcm includes muscle tissue organ tissue intracellular and extracellular water and bone tissue. Ama against medical advice or american medical. Learn vocabulary terms and more with flashcards games and other study tools. As examples renal function is measured by the glomerular filtration rate gfr which is calculated in regard to the body surface area.

A substance or tissue not fluid or gaseous. Als advanced life support. This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice diagnosis or treatment. Without interstices or cavities. What is the medical term meaning measurement of a solid body. The term youre looking for is vital signs.

The following medical abbreviations list has been organized into a number of basic categories. The total mass of all the cellular elements in the body which constitute all the metabolically active tissue of the body. Not fluid or gaseous. Yellowness of the skin. Solidus solid physics adjective referring to a. Abg arterial blood gas.

Clinical measurements specifically pulse rate temperature respiration rate and blood pressure that indicate the state of a patients essential body functions. Check vital signs half hourly at first. Inside the body c. On this page jump to abbreviation of measures liquid conversions solid conversions international units iu solutions. One that is not fluid neither liquid nor gaseous. Measurement of a solid body.

The medical and scientific study of cells. Standard usa units are slightly different and are marked. The measurements given here are based on imperial uk units. Body surface area is used for a determining other medical measures. In half of the body b. Aa amino acid.

Adm admission admitted. Inflammation of fibrous tissue. Throughout the body d. Start studying medical term. These general medical terms are oftentimes abbreviated for ease of communication. The cardiac index is a measure of cardiac output divided by the body surface area giving a better approximation of the required cardiac output.

Study of the human body. There is depletion of the body cell mass bcm that is characteristic of wasting of the body common with chronic diseases such as aids and terminal cancer. A body that retains its form when not confined. Instrument for counting and measuring cells. Choose the correct definition of cytobiology.