C209 Homework Ch. 1 PDF

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Unit 1 - Lesson 1 Homework...

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Part 1: Analyze Analyze each of the following words. In this and in succeeding exercises, analysis should consist of separating the words into prefixes (if any), combining forms, and suffixes or suffix forms (if any) and giving the meaning of each. Be certain to differentiate between nouns and adjectives in your definitions. Ex: analgia: an-without; alg-pain; ia-noun, state or condition 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Analgesic: an – without; alges – pain sensitivity; ic – adj. Arteriostosis: arteri – artery; o – connecting vowel; osis – noun Arthritides: arthr – joint; itides – inflamation Epicranium: epi – above, upon; crani – skull; ium - noun Prosoponeuralgia: pros – in place of; o – connecting vowel; neur – nerve; alg – pain; ia – noun

Part 2: Word Derivation Give the word derived from Greek elements that matches each of the following. It is not necessary to give combining terms for words in parentheses. Verify your answers in a medical dictionary. Note that the wording of the dictionary definition may vary from the wording below. Use only combining terms learned in this chapter. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Inflammation (of the tissues) around a blood vessel: vasculitis Softening of the heart (muscle): cardiomalacia Hardening of the arteries: arteriosclerosis Living together of two organisms: symbiosis Pertaining to poison: toxic...