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in the Word pulmonary pulmonology Pronunciation PULL moh-NAR- PULL moh-NOLOh-jee PULL- moh-NOLOh-ist S = Suffix P - Prefix R = Root R/CF= Combining Form Elements Definition SI ary pertaining to Pertaining to the lungs logy stucky at Study of the lungs, or the medical spe- mon cialty of disorders of the lungs logist one who studios Specialist in treating disorders of the pulmonologist get the slash WORD ANALYSIS AND DEFINITION pneumonia new MOH-ne-ah new-moh Nitis in condition Demon Inflammation of the lung parenchyma tissue pneumonitis same as pneumonia) respiration RES pih-RAY shun ements mean angeable. certain terms respiratory fadil RES-pih-rah-tor.ee Process of breathing: fundamental pro- cess of life used to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide Pertaining to respiration story pertaining to presented on the left-hand page of the two-page spread open in front of you. As part of this, you will find a Word Analysis and Definition (WAD) box on the right-hand side of each two-page spread. This section provides the elements, definition, and pronunciation of every new and repeated significant medical term that appears in the two page spread Although most roots are specific to body systems and dical specialties, suffixes are universal and can be ap- plied to all body systems and specialties. One user-friendly design concept of this boalie all the information you will need for any given topic is Deview all the terms in the WAD before you start any exercise. Exercises simonary raning to Elements: It is important for you to recognize the identitu fantament sit amet, combining form, or suffix S e t you determine its place in the term when you are building terms. A. Build the appropriate medical term to match the definitions given. The placement of the elements is noted for you under the line: each different element is separated on the line. Write the correct elements on the line. The first one is done for you 1. Study of the lungs logy mon/o- means ucture, pulmon/o R/CF 2. Pertaining to the lung: R/CF 3. The process of breathing: melung R/CF 4. Condition of the lung: R/CF e the n of us an 5. Use any one of the preceding terms in a sentence of your choice-one that is not a definition from above. 6. Choose another term from above and use it in patient documentation that you write below. B. Answers to all questions in this exercise can be found on the two-page spread open in front of you. 1. What is another term for inflammation of the lung! 2. Which term is a body process? 3. Which suffix can be applied to a specialist?

Answer 1

1.STUDY OF LUNGS- PULMONOLOGY

PULMON-ROOT

OLOGY-SUFFIX

2.PERTAINING TO LUNGS-PULMONARY

PULMON-ROOT

ARY-SUFFIX

3.PROCESS OF BREATHING-RESPIRATION

RESPIR-ROOT

ATORY/ATION-SUFFIX

4.CONDITION OF LUNG-PNEUMONIA

PNEUM-ROOT

IA/ITIS-SUFFIX (IA -CONDITION,,ITITS-INFLAMMATION)

5.BRONCHITIS-INFECTION AND INFLAMMATION OF BRONCHI

BRONCH/O-ROOT (BRONCH OR BRONCHO-BRONCHIAL TUBE)

ITIS-SUFFIX

6.MR.ABHRAHAM WHO WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PNEUMONIA WAS REFERRED TO PULMONOLOGIST FOR FURTHER TREATMENT.

B.

1.INFLAMMATION OF LUNG-"PNEUMONITIS"

2.TERM USED FOR BODY PROCESS IS "ATORY" OR "ATION"

EG:RESPIRATORY OR RESPIRATION IS A PROCESS OF EXCHANGE OF GASES BETWEEN BODY CELLS AND ENVIRONMENT.

3.SUFFIX APPLIED FOR SPECIALIST IS "OLOGIST"

Eg:PULMONOLOGIST,DERMATOLOGIST