Medical Terminology- Lesson 6-11 PDF

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The language used to describe components and processes of the human body, medical procedures, diseases, disorders, and pharmacology....

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Lesson 6 vvvv Greek: Aner Andros Ankylos Aphrodisios

Brachys Kryptos Demos Dolichos Dromos Eros Erotos Gyne Gynaikos Helmins Helminthos Nema Nematos Nosos Odous Odontos Palin Pas Pantos Phoros Phos Photos Plessein Rhachis Schizein

Spondylos Staxis Thanatos Tithenai Thrix Trichos Trophe

Combining Form: Andr-

Meaning: Man, male

AnkylAncylAphrodis(i)-

BrachyCryptDemDolichDromErErotGyn(ec)-

Fused, stiffened; hooked, crooked [of or pertaining to Aphrodite, greek goddess of love] sexual desire Short Hidden, latent People, population Long, narrow, slender A running [son of Aphrodite] sexual desire Woman, female

Helmint(h)-

(intestinal) worm

Nemat-

Thread (worm)

NosOdont-

Disease, illness Tooth

Pali(n)Pan(t)-

Back, again All, entire, every

PhorPhosPhotPlecPlegR(h)achiSchizSchist-Schisis Spondyl-Staxis -Staxia Than(at)TheTrich-

Bearing, carrying Light, daylight

Troph-

nourishment

Strike, paralyze Spine Split, cleft, fissure

Vertebra Dripping, oozing (of blood) Death Place, put Hair

Lesson7 vvvv Greek: Aden Aer Blemos Koilia Cheilos Chromos Klan Desis Desmos Dynamis Geras Gnathos Ischein Kleptein Leios Lepsis Mainesthai Melos Morphe Nomos Omphalos Pais Paidos Penia Pexis

Combining Form: AdenAerBlennCel(i)Ch(e)ilChronCla(s)-Clast -Desis DesmDynamGerGnathIsch-ScheKleptLeiLepManMelMorphNomOmphalPedPen-Pex-

Meaning: Gland Air, gas Mucus Abdomen Lip Time, timing Break (up), destroy Binding [binding] ligament, connective tissue Force, power, energy Old age (lower) jaw Suppress, check Steal Smooth Attack, seizure Be mad Limb Form, shape Law Navel, umbilicus Child

Plassein Presbys Prostates

Plas(t)PresbyProstat-

Ptyein Ptyalon Rhaptein Sitos H anai Taxis Therme

PtyPtyal-RrhaphSitSta(t)-

Decrease, deficiency Fixing , (surgical) attachment Form, develop Old, old age [one who stands before] prostate gland Spit Saliva Suture Food Stand, stop

TaxTherm-

(muscular) coordination Heat, (body) temperature

Trope

Trop-

turning Suffix

-plasty

Molding, surgically forming; refer to plastic or restorative surgery. refer to the turning of living organisms toward or away from an external stimulus. An instrument or device for breaking or crushing Indicate a device or agent for stopping the flow of something Indicate an instrument for measuring Indicate a device for cutting or excising

-tropism

- clast -stat -meter -tome

Lesson 8 vvv LATIN GENITIVE ENDINGS

Genitive Ending: First Declension singular Second Declension Singular plural Third Decion singular

Ex: vesicae

Meaning:

-ae

of the bladder

-i -orum -is

Uteri neonatorum

Of the uterus Of newborns

dentis

Of the tooth

LATIN NOMINATIVE SINGULAR AND PLURAL ENDINGS Singular First and Second Declensions Masculine Feminine Neuter Third Declension Masculine/feminine Neuter Fourth Declension Masculine Neuter Fifth Declension Neuter

Example:

Plural

Example:

-us -a -um

Fungus Larva Ovum

-i -ae -a

Fungi Larvae Ova

-s* -*

Cervix Viscus

-es -(i)a

Cervices Viscera

-us -u

Meatus Genu

-us -ua

Meatus Genua

-es

rabies

-es

rabies

LATIN PREFIXES AB- away from ab-ductor AD- to, toward Ad- aptation

ab-ortion

ad-renaline

AMBI- both Ambi-dextrous ambi- opia ANTE- before, forward Ante- natal ante-version BI- two, twice, double, both Bi-para bi- lateral CIRCUM- around Circum- articular circum-duction CON- together, with; thoroughly, very Con-genital CONTR- against, opposite Contra-ception conta- fissura DE- down, away from, absent De-generation de- hydration DIS- apart, away Dis-infect EX- out of Ex- halation ex-pectoration EXTRA- on the outside, beyond Extra-sensory extra-vasation (1) IN- in, into in-cubation ir-radiate (2) In- not In-firm il-legal imbalance (3) IN- very, thoroughly In-duration in- ebrication INFRA- beneath, below Infra-sternal infra-maxillary INTER- between Inter-costal inter-dental INTRA- within Intra-gastric NON- not Non-protein

ABS- (before c and t) *A (rarely before certain consonants abs-cess a-vulsion AC- (before c) AF-(before f) AG-(before g) AL-(before l) AN-(before n) AS-(before s) A- ( before sp) AP-( before p) AT-(before t)

BIN- bin-ocilar BISbis- acromial

CO- (before b) COL-(before l) COM(before e,m,p) COR-( before r)

DI-(before g, v, and usually before l) DIF- (before f) E- (before certain consonant) EF-(before f) EXTRO-( rarely)* Extro-vert extro-version IL- (before l) IM- (before b, m, p) IR- (before r)

INTRO- (rarely)*

MULT- many, much, affecting many parts Mult-angular

MULTI- (often)*

OB-against, toward, very, thoroughly Ob-session PER- through; very, thoroughly Per-manent per-meable POST- after, following, behind Post-mortem post-nasal PRE- before, in front of Pre-gnant pre-digestion PRO- forward, in front Pro-cedure pro-cess RE- back, again Re-cess re-fraction RETRO- backward, in back, behind Retro- grade retro-nasal SE- apart, away from Se-crete se-duce SEMI- half Semi-normal semi-prone SUB-under Sub-costal sub-dural SUPER- over, above, excess Super-ficial super-virulent TRANS- across, through Trans-plant trans-parent ULTRA- beyond, excess Ultra-sonic ultra-violet

OC- (before c) Oc-cult PEL- (before l) Pel-lucid

OP- (before p) op-position

SUF- (before f) SUP-(before p) SUPRA- (often)*

COMBINING FORMS/PREFIXES Combining Form/Prefix UniBiBinBisTriQuadrQuintSexSextSeptOctOcta-

Meaning: One Two, twice, double, both

Three Four Five, fifth Six, sixth Seven Eight

NonDecDeca-

Nine, ninth Ten, tenth LATIN SUFFIXES

AN- pertaining to, located in AR- pertaining to, located in ARIUM- denotes a place of something ARY- pertaining to ATE- having the form of, possessing IA- forms abstract nouns IAN- indicates an expert IC- pertaining to -ID*: pertaining to

-ILE: pertaining to, capable of -INE: pertaining to, located in -IVE: pertaining to -LENT: full of -OSE: full of -OUS: full of -TY: forms abstract noun -Y: forms abstract nouns -AD: indicates direction toward a part of the body

AL- pertaining to

VOCABULARY Greek: Abdomen Abdominis Adeps Adipis Auris Bacillus Bursa Calx Calcis Calor Caput Capitis Cerebrum Costa Dens Dentis Dorsum Externus -A -UM Fibra Fistula

Combining Form: Abdomin-

Meaning: Belly, abdomen

Adip-

Fat

AurBacillBursCalc-

Ear [rod,staff] bacillus [leather sack] bursa Stone, calcium, lime (salts)

CalorCapit-

Heat, energy Head

CerebrCostDent-

Brain Rib Tooth

DorsExtern-

Back (of the body) Outer

FibrFistul-

Fiber, filament (tube, pipe) fistula, an abnormal tube-like

passage in the body Cold

Frigus Frigoris Insula

FrigFrigorInsul-

Internus -A -UM Meatus Nasus Pus Puris Radix Radices

Intern-

Inner

MeatNasPur-

Passage, opening, meatus Nose Pus

RadicRadRadix Ren-

Root

Sangui(n)-

Blood

SonSynov-

Sound

Ren Renis Sanguis Sanguinis Sonus Synovia

Tuba Tussis Vacca Virus Viscus Visceris (plural) Viscera

TubTussVaccVirVirusViscer-

Island*

Kidney

ovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac [trumpet] tube Cough Cow [poison, venom] virus Internal organ(s)

Lesson 9*** -ABLE: capable of being, able to ten -able -ATION: the act of being, something that is gest-ation -CE: the act of being, the state of being patien-ce -CY: the act of being, the state of being

Suffix -ION: the act of tens-ion -IVE: pertaining to act-ive -MENT: agent or instrument liga-ment -OR: agent or instrument

constan-cy -IBLE: capable of being Aud-ible -ID: in a state or condition of flu-id

abduct-or -ORIUM: place for something auditor-ium -ORY: (1) pertaining to exposit-ory (2) place for something dormit-ory -URE: result of an action fiss-ure

-ILE: capable of being, like fac-ile

Latin Anterior Brachium Caedere Caesus Capere Captus Crescere Cretus Digitus Ducere Ductus Facere Factus Facies

Febris Ferre Latus Flectere Flexus Fungus Fundere Fusus Gignere Genitus Gerere Gestus Immunis Inferior Labi

VOCABULARY Combining Form ANTERBRACHI-CID-CIS-CIP-CEPTCRESC-CRETDIGITDUCDUCTFAC-FIC-FECT FACI-FICIFACIES FEBRFEBRIS FERLATFLECTFLEXFUNGFUS-*

Meaning Front, in front (upper) arm Cut, kill Take Begin to grow Finger, toe Lead, bring, conduct Make

Face , appearance, surface

Fever Carry, bear *odiferous Bend [mushroom] fungus Pour

GENIT-

Bring forth, give birth

GERGESTIMMUN(I)INFERIORLAB-

Carry, bear * digest [exempt] safe, protected Below Slide, slip

Lapsus Latus Lateris Os Oris Ossa Pediculus Posterior Secare Sectus Somnus Stabilis Superior Tumere

LAPSLATER-

Side

OROSOSSPEDICULPOSTER-POSTERIOR SECT-

Mouth, opening Bone Louse Behind, in back Cut

SOMNSTABILSTABLSUPERIORTUM(E)-FYGENIT-

Sleep Stable, fixed Above Be swollen Make Refer to organs of the reproductive system

PLANES OF THE BODY PLANE: Midsagittal plane aka sagittal or median

Frontal plane aka coronal

Transverse plane aka horizontal

Abduction Adduction Abductor Adductor

DEFINITION: Vertical plane dividing the body into two equal and symmetrical right and left halves Vertical pane at right angles to the midsagittal plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior potions Horizontal plane across the center of the body and at the right angles to the midsagittal and frontal planes dividing the body into upper and lower portions Movement away from the median plane of the body Movement toward the median plane A muscle that on contraction draws a part away from the median plane A muscle that draws apart toward the median plane

Lesson 10*** Greek: Amylon Angina Aorte Arctare Arctatus Athere Atrium Bole Capillus Kirsos Claudere Clausus Cor Cordis Corona Cuspis Cuspidis Dexter Forma Gurgitare Gurgitatus Pectus Pectoris Phelps Phlebos Pulmo Pulmonis Rhythmos Saeptum Sinus Sinister Sphygmos Stellein Tendere Tensus Thrombos

Combining Form: AMYLANGINAORTARCT(AT)-

Meaning: Starch Choking pain, angina pectoris Aorta Compress

ATHERATRIBOLCAPILL CIRS-CLUD-CLUSCOR CORDCORONCUSP -CUSPIDDEXTER-FORM GURGIT-GURGITATPECTOR-

[soup] fatty deposit [entrance hall] atrium A throwing [hair] capillary Dilated and twisted vein, varix Close

PHLEB-

Vein

PULM(ON)-

Lung, pulmonary artery

RHYTHMSEPTSINSINUSSINISTRSPHYGMSTALSTOLTENS(I)-

[steady motion] heartbeat Wall, partition [Curve, hollow] sinus

THROMB-

Blood clot

Heart Crown Point Right (side) Shape Flood, flow Breast, chest

Left (side) Pulse Send, contraction Stretch

Topos Vagus Varix Varicis

TOPVAGVARICVARIX

Place [wandering] the vagus nerve Dilated and twisted vein, varix

Vas Vena Venter Ventris

VASVENVENTR-

Blood vessel; vas deferens Vein Belly, abdomen, abdominal cavity

Term: Coronary arteries Myocardial infarction (MI)

Chapter Notes Definition: Supply blood to the muscle of the heart Loss of living heart muscle as a result of coronary artery occlusion

Etymological Notes Term:

Definition:

Sphygmomanometer Mitral

Occurring at intervals; placed around upper arm Valve of heart that lies between the left atrium and the left ventricle; allows passage of blood form the atrium into the ventricle. A back flowing of the blood May be formed from clotted blood; form of thrombus Cardiac arrest Local distention of the wall of a blood vessel Stroke The science of projectiles The blockage of a blood vessel by the mass of nondissolved matter, a blood clot, or an air bubble The sum of the processes of anabolism The process by which the blood supplies the material for growth and repair tissues Process by which complex compounds are reduced to simpler ones, usually accompanied by the release of energy

Mitral regurgitation Embolus Myocardial infarction Aneurysm Apoplexy Ballistics Embolism

Metabolism Anabolism Catabolism

Lesson 11***

Greek: Alveus Amygdale Anthrax Anthrakos Auxein

Bakterion bronchos Kapnos Kokkos Konis Labium Larynx Larynges Paresis Pharynx Pharyngos Physa Pleura Pnein

Vocabulary Combining Form: ALVE-* AMYGDALANTHRAX ANTHRACAUX-AUXE -AUXIS BACTER(I)BRONCH(I)CAPNCOCC-COCCUS CONIKONILABILARYNX LARYNGPARESIS PHARYNX PHARYNGPHYSPLEURPNE-

Meaning: Hollow, cavity [almond] tonsil Coal; anthrax Grow, increase

[small staff] bacterium [windpipe] bronchus [smoke] carbon dioxide [berry] coccus { a type spherical bacterium) Dust Lip Larynx Slackening of strength, paralysis [throat] pharynx

Pneuma Pnematos Pneumon Sideros Spirare Spiratus Staphyle

PNEUM(AT)-

Air, gas [side] pleura Breathe *apnea [breath] air , gas

PNEUM(ON)SIDERSPIR(AT)-

Lung Iron Breathe

STAPHYL-

Sternon Stethos Streptos

STERNSTETHSTREPT-

[bunch of grapes] uvula, palate; staphylococci (microorganisms that cluster together like a bunch of grapes) Chest, breast, breastbone Chest, breast [twisted] streptococci

Sudor Thorax Thorakos

SUD(OR)THORAX THORAC-

Trachys

TRACH(E)TRACHY-

Term: Respiration Oxyhemoglobin Hydrothorax Hemothorax Pneumothorax Mediastinum

(micoorganisms that form twisted chains) Sweat, fluid Chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax [rough] trachea

Chapter Notes Definition: Process of the inhaling of oxygen and exhaling of CO2 Hemoglobin saturated w/ oxygen Accumulation of blood Caused by rupture of small blood vessels in pulmonary disorders; by accumulation f air Caused by perforation of the pleura that allows air to enter and fill this pleural space. In the middle

Etymological Notes Term:

Definition:

Diphtheria Tracheostomy (intubation) Trachea* Emphysema

Leather Provide respiratory passage Windpipe; ”rough artery” Condition that results most often from cigarette smoking or exposure to other pollutants; swelling or inflation Contagious respiratory viral infection Inflammation of the lungs resulting from infections cause by bacteria Lack of pulse Either pertaining to, affected with aphyxia

Influenza (grippe) Pneumonia Asphyxia Asphyctic...