X-ray, AP
An X-ray picture in which the beams pass through the patient anteroposteriorly (from front to back).
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An X-ray picture that is taken from the side.
- X-ray, PA
An X-ray picture in which the beams pass through the patient posteroanteriorly (from back to front).
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Prenatal radiation exposure.
- Xanth- (prefix)
A condition characterized by yellowish firm nodules in the skin that frequently are a sign of an underlying disease such as diabetes or a disorder of fats (lipid disorder or hyperlipidemia). The word “xanthoma” is made up of “xanth-” from the Greek roots “xanthos” (yellow) and “oma” (swelling) = a yellow swelling. “Xanth” is more […]
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Fauci AS, et al. Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine. 18th edition. McGraw Hill. 2011