RT102 Medical Terminology

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is a specialised vocabulary used by health care professionals for effective and accurate communications

Medical Terminology

Medical Terms can be divided into 3 component parts; which is the?

Roots Suffixes Prefixes

-the fundamental unit of each medical word. -it establish the basic meaning of the word and is the part to which word parts are added.

Root

Cardi- Greek word “kardia” meaning?

Heart

Pulm- Latin word “pulmo” meaning?

Lung

Neph- Greek word meaning?

kidney

Ren- Latin word meaning?

kidney

means “marrow” and may apply either the bone marrow or spinal chord

Myel

means “hard” but may also apply to the white part of the eye

Scler

means “Filled sac or pouch” but also refers specifically to the urinary bladder

Cyst

contain more than one root

Compound words

Pertaining to the heart and blood vessel

Cardiovascular

pertaining to the urinary and reproductive system

Urogenital

a white blood cell found in the lymphatic system

Lymphocyte

-is a word ending that modifies a root -may indicate that word is noun or an adjective and often determines how the definition of the word will begin

Suffix

it is a loss of intellectual function Suffix - “ia”

Dementia

Discrimination based on race? Suffix - “ism”

Racism

having a blood clot in a vessel Suffix - “sis”

Thrombosis

lack of muscle tone Suffix - “y”

Atony

Suffix - “ian” Meaning- Specialist in the field of study Definition Practitioner of medicine

Physician

Suffix - “ iatrics” Meaning- Medical Specialty Definition- Care and treatment for the children

Pediatrics

Suffix - “iatry” Meaning - Medical Specialty Definition- Study and treatment for the mental disorders

Psychiatry

Suffix “ist” Meaning - Specialist in the field of study Definition- One who studt and treats the foot

Podiatrist

Suffix - “logy” Definition - study of function in a living organism

Physiology

Suffix - er, ist Meaning - one who

Internist

Suffix - “iatrician” Meaning - practitioner

Pediatrician

Suffix - “ ac,-al,-ic, ical Meaning - pertaining to the study of pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum period.

Obstetrical

Suffix - “logic, logical” Meaning- pertaining to the study of mind and behavior

Psychological

Suffix - “logist” Meaning - one who studies, specialist

Pulmonologist

Suffix - “iatrics, -iatry” Meaning- medical profession or treatment

Pediatrics

Suffix - “logy” Meaning- study or science of the female reproductive system, this include fallopian tube, cervix, ovaries, vagina, and uterus

Gynecology

medical specialty - cardiology medical specialist- cardiologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

cardi/o heart

medical specialty - dermatology medical specialist - dermatologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

derma/o skin

medical specialty - anesthesiology medical specialist- anesthesiologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

Anesthesi/o Feeling or sensation

Medical Specialty/ Specialist Gynecology/ Gynecologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

Gynec/o female

Medical specialty/specialist Immunology/Immunologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

Immune/o immune

medical specialty/specialist neonatology/ neonatologist what is the combining form and its meaning?

Ne/o, Nat/o new, birth

medical specialty/specialist Ophthalmology/Opthalmologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

Ophthalm/o eye

medical specialty/specialist Pathology/Pathologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

Path/o disease

medical specialty/specialist radiology/radiologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

Radi/o radiation or radius

medical specialty/specialist Urology/Urologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

ur/o urinary tract or urine

pertaining to the heart what is the example and its suffix?

Cardiac -ac

pertaining to the voice what is the example and its suffix?

Vocal -al

pertaining to the nucleus what is the example and its suffix?

Nuclear -ar

pertaining to the saliva give me the example and its suffix

Salivary -ary

pertaining to anatomy what is the example and its suffix?

Anatomic -ic

pertaining to electricity what is the example and its suffix?

Electrical -ical

pertaining to fever what is the most example and its suffix?

Febrile -ile

pertaining to lymphatic system what is the example and its suffix

Lymphoid -oid

pertaining to circulation what is the example and and suffix?

Circulatory -ory

pertaining to skin what is the example and its suffix?

Cutaneous -ous

resembling or like mucus what is the example and its suffix?

Muciform -form

Vertebra give me the example and plural example

Spine vertebrae

lumen give me the example and its plural example

Central opening lumina

diagnosis give me the example and its plural example

Determination of disease diagnoses

stigma give me the example and its plural example

Mark or scar stigmata

phalanx give me the example and its plural example

Phalanges bones of toe/fingers

ganglion give me the example and its plural example

mass of nervous tissue Ganglia

serum give me the example and its plural example

thin fluis Sera

thombus give me the example and its plural example

Blood clot thrombi

Medterm Suffix meaning

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Medterm Suffix meaning

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prefix meaning, words

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prefix meaning, words

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Negotion/Negative Prefixes

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Negotion/Negative Prefixes

Combining forms

Combining forms

Combining forms for colors

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Combining forms for colors

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Combining forms for a number of body structure

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Combining forms for a number of body structure

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Combining form and meaning Suffix

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Combining form and meaning Suffix

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Medical terms for body structure

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Medical terms for body structure

Directional Terms

Directional Terms

Medical Word Element

Medical Word Element

Diagnoses and Therapeutic Procedures

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Diagnoses and Therapeutic Procedures

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MED.TERMS FOR CIRCULATORY SYSTEM ( structures of circulatory system)

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MED.TERMS FOR CIRCULATORY SYSTEM ( structures of circulatory system)

BLOOD VESSELS

BLOOD VESSELS

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

問題一覧

is a specialised vocabulary used by health care professionals for effective and accurate communications

Medical Terminology

Medical Terms can be divided into 3 component parts; which is the?

Roots Suffixes Prefixes

-the fundamental unit of each medical word. -it establish the basic meaning of the word and is the part to which word parts are added.

Root

Cardi- Greek word “kardia” meaning?

Heart

Pulm- Latin word “pulmo” meaning?

Lung

Neph- Greek word meaning?

kidney

Ren- Latin word meaning?

kidney

means “marrow” and may apply either the bone marrow or spinal chord

Myel

means “hard” but may also apply to the white part of the eye

Scler

means “Filled sac or pouch” but also refers specifically to the urinary bladder

Cyst

contain more than one root

Compound words

Pertaining to the heart and blood vessel

Cardiovascular

pertaining to the urinary and reproductive system

Urogenital

a white blood cell found in the lymphatic system

Lymphocyte

-is a word ending that modifies a root -may indicate that word is noun or an adjective and often determines how the definition of the word will begin

Suffix

it is a loss of intellectual function Suffix - “ia”

Dementia

Discrimination based on race? Suffix - “ism”

Racism

having a blood clot in a vessel Suffix - “sis”

Thrombosis

lack of muscle tone Suffix - “y”

Atony

Suffix - “ian” Meaning- Specialist in the field of study Definition Practitioner of medicine

Physician

Suffix - “ iatrics” Meaning- Medical Specialty Definition- Care and treatment for the children

Pediatrics

Suffix - “iatry” Meaning - Medical Specialty Definition- Study and treatment for the mental disorders

Psychiatry

Suffix “ist” Meaning - Specialist in the field of study Definition- One who studt and treats the foot

Podiatrist

Suffix - “logy” Definition - study of function in a living organism

Physiology

Suffix - er, ist Meaning - one who

Internist

Suffix - “iatrician” Meaning - practitioner

Pediatrician

Suffix - “ ac,-al,-ic, ical Meaning - pertaining to the study of pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum period.

Obstetrical

Suffix - “logic, logical” Meaning- pertaining to the study of mind and behavior

Psychological

Suffix - “logist” Meaning - one who studies, specialist

Pulmonologist

Suffix - “iatrics, -iatry” Meaning- medical profession or treatment

Pediatrics

Suffix - “logy” Meaning- study or science of the female reproductive system, this include fallopian tube, cervix, ovaries, vagina, and uterus

Gynecology

medical specialty - cardiology medical specialist- cardiologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

cardi/o heart

medical specialty - dermatology medical specialist - dermatologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

derma/o skin

medical specialty - anesthesiology medical specialist- anesthesiologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

Anesthesi/o Feeling or sensation

Medical Specialty/ Specialist Gynecology/ Gynecologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

Gynec/o female

Medical specialty/specialist Immunology/Immunologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

Immune/o immune

medical specialty/specialist neonatology/ neonatologist what is the combining form and its meaning?

Ne/o, Nat/o new, birth

medical specialty/specialist Ophthalmology/Opthalmologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

Ophthalm/o eye

medical specialty/specialist Pathology/Pathologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

Path/o disease

medical specialty/specialist radiology/radiologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

Radi/o radiation or radius

medical specialty/specialist Urology/Urologist What is the combining form and its meaning?

ur/o urinary tract or urine

pertaining to the heart what is the example and its suffix?

Cardiac -ac

pertaining to the voice what is the example and its suffix?

Vocal -al

pertaining to the nucleus what is the example and its suffix?

Nuclear -ar

pertaining to the saliva give me the example and its suffix

Salivary -ary

pertaining to anatomy what is the example and its suffix?

Anatomic -ic

pertaining to electricity what is the example and its suffix?

Electrical -ical

pertaining to fever what is the most example and its suffix?

Febrile -ile

pertaining to lymphatic system what is the example and its suffix

Lymphoid -oid

pertaining to circulation what is the example and and suffix?

Circulatory -ory

pertaining to skin what is the example and its suffix?

Cutaneous -ous

resembling or like mucus what is the example and its suffix?

Muciform -form

Vertebra give me the example and plural example

Spine vertebrae

lumen give me the example and its plural example

Central opening lumina

diagnosis give me the example and its plural example

Determination of disease diagnoses

stigma give me the example and its plural example

Mark or scar stigmata

phalanx give me the example and its plural example

Phalanges bones of toe/fingers

ganglion give me the example and its plural example

mass of nervous tissue Ganglia

serum give me the example and its plural example

thin fluis Sera

thombus give me the example and its plural example

Blood clot thrombi