1. Medical Latin 1st week
Orientation

2. General information Teacher: Répás László
Edu Center Room 312.
Neptun registration!!!
Website: ilekt.med.unideb.hu
Basics of Medical Terminology (2017)
General information

3. Requirements Attendance: maximum 2 absences Word quizzes weekly(10)
2 Tests
1st Test Week 8, Friday 7 pm, 3 November
2nd Test Week 14 Friday 7 pm, 15 December
Word quizzes weekly(10)
10 --> min. 8 words  successful quiz
Total final score: min. 60 %
60-69 %  %  3
80-89 %  %  5
Requirements

4. Is this in English?
„Muscles that extend and abduct or adduct hand at the carpal joint:
extensor carpi radialis longus,
extensor carpi radialis brevis
and extensor carpi ulnaris”
Essential Clinical Anatomy by K. L. Moore, A. M. R. Agur, A. F. Dalley p.451.

5. Week
Topics covered 1
Class introduction and Chapter 1 Introduction to medical terminology 2
Chapter 2: Anatomical positions, planes and directions 3
Chapter 3: Parts of the body – Word quiz 1 4
Grammar 1: Basic elements of Latin grammar – Word quiz 2 5
Chapter 4: Greek roots – Word quiz 3 6
Chapter 5: Regions – Word quiz 4 7
Formation of adjectives – Word quiz 5 8
Revision, Mid-term Test (7 pm Friday, 3 November) 9
Chapter 6: Skeletal system I 10
Skeletal system II, Plural forms – Word quiz 6 11
Chapter 7: Joints – Word quiz 7 12
Complex adjectives – Word quiz 8 13
Chapter 8 Muscles Latin prefixes Latin and Greek prefixes related to numerals and quantities; Latin numerals – Word quiz 9 14
Revision 2 – Word quiz 10 – , End-term Test (7pm Fri, 15 December) 15
Evaluation

6. Latin in English context

7. In 1st century A.D.
In the year of the Lord; in the years of the Christian calendar era

8. 8 a.M./P.M.
a.m.= ”ante meridiem” = before noon, time from midnight to noon p.m. = ”post meridiem” = after noon, time from noon to midnight

9. around 460 – approximately 370 BC
Hippocrates c. 460 – c. 370 BC
c.= circa
around 460 – approximately 370 BC

10. Please send a cv to the address below
CV = Curriculum Vitae
Document on your past employment and education, „course of life”

11. cf Rules and Regulations Section 32/2
cf = confer
Compare, used in references

12. Long bones have tubular structure e.g. tibia and fibula in the leg
e.g. = exempli gratia
for example

13. ”The Human Embryo” by Brodsky, Rosenblum, et al.
et al. =et alii
and others (co-authors, contributors)

14. Humerus, ulna, radius, carpals, etc. are bones of the upper limb
etc.= et cetera
and so on, „and others too”

15. Bones can hypertrophy i. e
Bones can hypertrophy i.e. enlarge when they have to bear increased weight
i.e. = id est
= that is

16. = Note well, take special notice, it is important!NB
NB= Nota bene
= Note well, take special notice, it is important!

17. Best wishes, Julie. PS If Tuesday is not OK, let me know.
PS= Post scriptum
= Written after something

18. staff rejected a 1.8 per cent increase
per cent= per centum
= in or for every hundred, %

19. PhD= Philosophiae Doctor
She is holding a PhD
PhD= Philosophiae Doctor
= Doctor of Philosophy

20. R.I.P.= Requiescat in pace
R.I.P. (on graves)
R.I.P.= Requiescat in pace
= Rest in peace

21. Tooth Decay Rates in Fluoridated vs. Non-Fluoridated Communities
vs. = versus
= against, as opposed to

22. citius, altius, fortius
Faster, higher, stronger

23. Mens sana in corpore sano (Carlton Football Club motto)
A sound mind in a healthy body

24. E pluribus unum
Out of more, one

25. I think therefore I am (René Descartes)

26. Thank you for your attention 