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1 Medical Terminology Week 1: Video Element Review

2 Additional Suffixes -ic, -al, -ac, icalpertaining to Cardiac Cardi/ac Pertaining to the heart

3 -ythe act of or result of an action; a condition or quality Cerebropath Cerebr/o/path/y Any disease of the brain

4 -iaa disease; an unhealthy state or condition Phobia Phob/ia Abnormal fear

5 -um, -isnoun ending; used to form the name of a thing from the root word Dermis Derm/is The skin

6 Adenectomy 0 Aden/ectomy 0 The surgical removal of all or part of a gland

7 Adenoma 0 Aden/oma 0 A tumor with a glandlike structure (glandular tumor)

8 Adenopathy 0 Aden/o/path/y 0 Any disease of a gland

9 Angimegaly 0 Angi/megal/y 0 Enlargement of the vessels

10 Angiopathy 0 Angi/o/path/y 0 Any disease of the vessels

11 Angiitis 0 Angi/itis 0 Inflammation of a vessel or vessels 0 (usually referring to blood vessels)

12 Arthritis 0 Arthr/it is 0 Inflammation of the joints

13 Arthropathy 0 Arthr/o/path/y 0 Any disease of the joint

14 Blepharoplasty 0 Blephar/o/plast/y 0 The surgical repair of the eyelid

15 Blepharadenoma 0 Blephar/aden/oma 0 A glandular tumor of the eyelid

16 Cardiac 0 Cardi/ac 0 Pertaining to the heart

17 Cardiology 0 Cardi/ology 0 The study of the heart

18 Cardiomegaly 0 Cardi/megal/y 0 The enlargement of the heart

19 Cerebrum 0 Cerebr/um 0 The main part of the brain

20 Cerebrospinal 0 Cerebr/o/spin/al 0 Pertaining to the brain and spinal cord

21 Cerebromalacia 0 Cerebr/o/malacia 0 softening of the brain

22 Dermatology 0 Derma/tology 0 The study of the skin

23 Dermatitis 0 Dermat/it is 0 Inflammation of the skin

24 Gastrectomy 0 Gastr/ectomy 0 The surgical removal of the stomach

25 Tonsillectomy 0 Tonsill/ectomy 0 The surgical removal of the tonsils

26 Enteritis 0 Enter/it is 0 Inflammation of the intestines

27 Gastroenteritis 0 Gastr/o/enter/it is 0 Inflammation of the stomach and intestines

28 Gastric 0 Gastr/ic 0 Pertaining to the stomach

29 Gingivitis 0 Gingiv/it is 0 Inflammation of the gums

30 Gingivoplasty 0 Gingiv/o/plast/y 0 The surgical repair of the gums

31 Hepatitis 0 Hepat/it is 0 Inflammation of the liver

32 Hepatomegaly 0 Hepat/o/megal/y 0 enlargement of the liver

33 Nephromalacia 0 Nephr/o/malacia 0 softening of the kidneys

34 Nephrologist 0 Nephr/ologist 0 A kidney specialist

35 Nephradenoma 0 Nephr/aden/oma 0 Glandular tumor of the kidney

36 Acidosis 0 Acid/osis 0 Any condition or disease of acid in the body

37 Dermatosis 0 Dermat/osis 0 Any condition of the skin

38 Nephrotomy 0 Nephr/otomy 0 A surgical incision of the kidney

39 Rhinopathy 0 Rhin/o/pathy 0 Any disease of the nose

40 Rhinoplasty 0 Rhin/o/plast/y 0 The surgical repair of the nose

41 Angiospasm 0 Angi/o/spasm 0 Involuntary contractions of a vessel or passage

42 Blepharospasm 0 Blephar/o/spasm 0 Involuntary contraction of the eyelid

43 Medical Terminology Week 1: Abbreviation Review

44 Cath patient in the am before GB surgery 0 Cath= catheterize 0 Am= morning 0 GB= gallbladder

45 Patient complains of chest pain. Order EKG, H & H, stat 0 EKG= electrocardiogram 0 H & H = Hemoglobin and hemocrit 0 Stat=immediately

46 Patient lost consciousness due to FBAO 0 FBAO 0 Foreign body airway obstruction (choking)

47 Patient complains of constipation. Administer MOM bid and a fiber supplement PC 0 MOM= Milk of Magnesium (laxative) 0 Bid= twice a day 0 PC= after meals

48 Removed foreign object from OD. 0 OD= Right Eye


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