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Define the term. |
Identify if the term is a root, suffix, or prefix (when applicable). |
Use the term in a sentence as it applies to the health care industry. |
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aorto |
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bronchio |
medical terminology is composed of prefixes, suffixes, and root words. It describes medical processes, body infection, disorders, components , etc.
Term |
Define the term. |
Identify if the term is a root, suffix, or prefix (when applicable). |
Use the term in a sentence as it applies to the health care industry. |
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eu- |
Good, normal |
Prefix |
Eupnoea is the state of normal breathing. |
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pan- |
All, complete |
Prefix |
Pancytopenia is the reduction of RBCs, WBCs, and platelets in the blood. |
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-drome |
To run |
suffix |
Syndrome is the set of signs and symptoms which occur together in a disease. |
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-ism |
Process, condition |
suffix |
Drawfism is the disorder in which an individual is of very short height. |
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aorto |
Aorta (largest artery) |
root |
Aortography is the examination of aorta by X-rays. |
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athero |
Plaque (fatty substance) |
root |
Atherosclerosis is the medical condition in which the fatty substance gets deposit inside the arteries. |
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-graph |
Instrument for recording |
suffix |
Electrocardiograph is the machine used for recording electrical conduction activity of the heart. |
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an |
related to anal |
root |
Anoscopy is the procedure for identification of abnormalities in the anal section. |
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-osmia |
smell |
suffix |
Dysosmia is the condition of alteration in the sensitivity of the smell. |
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bronchio |
Bronchial tube |
root |
Brochiolitis is the inflammation of bronchial tube due to lung infection. |
Term Define the term. Identify if the term is a root, suffix, or prefix (when applicable)....
Term Define the term. Identify if the term is a root, suffix, or prefix (when applicable). Use the term in a sentence as it applies to the health care industry. eu- pan- -drome -ism aorto athero -graph an -osmia bronchio
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Term Define the term. Identify if the term is a root, suffix, or prefix (when applicable). Use the term in a sentence as it applies to the health care industry. -uresis -capnia -stenosis gastro laparo entero exo- -kinin -crine bili
Identify if the medical term is a root, suffix, or prefix (when applicable). And then, Use the medical term in a sentence as it applies to the health care industry. cuto; cutaneo: per-: intra-: -malcia: pilo: Hemi-: Polio-: -itis: -parecis: -ology:
Identify and define the word part, prefix, and suffix
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Identify 5 medical words or word parts (WORD ROOT, PREFIX, or SUFFIX) in the medical record, based on your knowledge of medical terminology. Write the word and identify the word root, prefix or suffix and the meaning of that part of the word. You may use a medical dictionary, your textbooks, or other sources as a reference.
Word: Nonelectrolyte Prefix: Suffix: Root: Definition: a substance that does not readily ionize when dissolved or melted and is a poor conductor of electricity. Word: Reticulocyte Prefix: Suffix: Root: Definition: an immature red blood cell that appears especially during regeneration of lost blood and that has a fine basophilic reticulum formed of the remains of ribosomes.
Define the following terms and break them down (and label each part) into the prefix, word root with combining form, and/or suffix as applicable. This is the same exercise we did in class. Anesthetic ________________________________________ Anesthetist ________________________________________ Causalgia _________________________________________ Cranial ___________________________________________ Encephalitis _______________________________________ Meningitis ________________________________________ Hematoma ________________________________________ Neuropathy _______________________________________ Paresthesia ________________________________________ Myelogram ________________________________________ Myelitis ___________________________________________ Define the following terms and identify which of the four word parts each one is/are: -opthalm/o __________________________________________ -tympan/o ___________________________________________ -opia _______________________________________________ -cusis ______________________________________________ -ology ______________________________________________...
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Question 31 Which of the following statements is true about the root of the medical term? Medical terms have only one root. Adding a prefix at the end of the word modifies the root of the word to give it new meaning. The root is the foundation or core of the medical term. The root is derived from the Chinese language. Medical terms do not have suffixes attached to the root Question 32 Which of the following statements is true...