1.4 Medical Terminology
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Stacy King
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Latin
Greek
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Root Word
Suffix
Prefix
Combining terms
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foundation word
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Word ending indicating something pertaining to the root word
Study - ology
Removal - ectomy
Inflammation- itis
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Modify or change meaning
a/an- without
anti- opposing
ab- move away from
ad- move toward
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Has no meaning on it's own
usually an "o"
hemat/o
cardi/o
gastr/o
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Take the terms apart
Use the medical dictionary to help identify
root words
suffixes
prefixes
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following means abnormal condition?
-algia
-ectomy
hyper-
-osis
hypo-
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following means pain?
-algia
-ectomy
hyper-
hypo-
-osis
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Multiple Choice
Which combining form means kidney?
path/o
ur/o
nephr/o
radi/o
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Multiple Choice
Which combining form means bone?
oste/o
ophthalm/o
path/o
ren/o
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Multiple Choice
Which combining form means nose?
ren/o
radi/o
rhin/o
enter/o
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Multiple Choice
A patient suffering with gastritis would experience...
Inflammation of the liver
Inflammation of the stomach
muscular pain
all of the above
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