Question

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

Answer 1

1) eu - meaning is normal .It is a prefix. On assessment patient breath is eupnea.

2) pan - it is a Greek prefix word referring to all component . Ex) Pancytopenia - decrease in all blood components like redb cell, white blood cells and platelets. After second dose of chemotherapeutic drug patient blood studies shows Pancytopenia

3) drome - it is a suffix refers to correlation of each other . EX) Syndrome : group of clinical manifestations ( signs and symptoms ) that occurs secondary to disease. As per statistics 70 % of women in age group of 20-25 suffers from premenstrual syndrome.

4) -ism - is a suffix refers to medical condition results from disease of specific organ or elements. EX) Hypothyroidism . Patient TSH value is 1.5 indicates hypothyroidism.