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Medical Terminology Basics

Medical Terminology Basics. Intro 15-20 new terms on Monday Flashcards due on Friday Quiz on Friday Flashcards = 30 points Quiz, Wk 2 = 40 points. You are expected to . English : Latin Latin : English Recognize examples & words Create words Complete M/C, matching, T/F, FITB

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Medical Terminology Basics

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  1. Medical Terminology Basics • Intro 15-20 new terms on Monday • Flashcards due on Friday • Quiz on Friday • Flashcards = 30 points • Quiz, Wk 2 = 40 points

  2. You are expected to • English : Latin • Latin : English • Recognize examples & words • Create words • Complete M/C, matching, T/F, FITB • Know this week’s terms PLUS those from last week!!!!

  3. cardio gastro Med Term Basics cerebro Week Two nephro

  4. Latin/GreekTerm English translation • Examples

  5. PREFIXES

  6. P dys difficult, painful • dysuria • dystrophy • dysfunctional

  7. P hemi half • hemisphere • hemianopsia • hemiplegia

  8. micro P small tiny • microscope • microgenic • microcytosis

  9. post P after post-traumatic post-partum post-op

  10. sub P under, below submarine substernal subgastric

  11. ROOT WORDS

  12. derm (a, at, o) R skin • dermatology • dermatitis • sub-dermal

  13. gastro R stomach • gastrectomy • gastritis • gastroscopy

  14. nephro R kidney • nephritis • nephrology • nephroma

  15. osteo R bone • osteoma • osteocyte • osteoporosis

  16. path patho = rootpathy = suffix R & S disease • pathology • psychopath • pathogenic

  17. SUFFIXES

  18. -ectomy S surgical removal of • hysterectomy • vasectomy • mastectomy

  19. -emia S blood • anemia • leukemia

  20. S -ist one who • psychologist • biologist • chemist

  21. BTW, what is an…. -ologist ???????????? ology + ist…..

  22. -itis S inflamed inflammation of tonsillitis appendicitis hepatitis

  23. What is inflammation? RHSP • RED • HOT • SWOLLEN • PAINFUL

  24. -plasty s surgical reshaping rhinoplasty gastroplasty cardioplasty

  25. Making flashcards • Note cards • Whole or half (NOT SMALLER!!!!!!) • Latin/Greek on 1 side • English translation on other side • Secure w/ rubber band • Turn in on Friday just prior to quiz • Late flashcards are NEVER accepted

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