Title | C209 Homework Ch. 2 |
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Course | Medical Terms From Greek and Latin |
Institution | Indiana University Bloomington |
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Unit 1 - Lesson 2 Homework...
Part 1: Analyze Analyze each of the following words. 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.
Acromegaly: acr – extremities; megal – lage; y- noun Eucholia: eu – normal; chol – bile; a – state/condition Lipemia: lip – fat; ema – forms abstract nouns; ia - condition Melanoma: melan – dark/black; oma – abstract noun, tumor Parenteral: par – abnormal; enter – small intestine; al – pertaining to/ location
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 form learned in the current or previous chapters. 6. Hernia of the bladder: cystcelic 7. Excessively large mouth: megastomia 8. Condition of having two heads:dicephalema 9. Able to live both on land and in water: bihydro 10. Spasm of the hand muscles (writer’s cramp): spasmochiral...