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Yang Saeng Park, Ph. D.
yangsaengpark@yahoo.co.kr
Editorial Assistant Young Hae Lee
yinghui0826@hanmail.net
Major References:
• 金賢淑. 의학용어, 賢文社
• Davi-Ellen Chabner. The Language of Medicine
7th ed. 2004 Elsevier, Saunders, St. Louis
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1. Composition of Medical Terminology 30
2. The Integumentary System 48
3. The Skeletal System 55
4. Articulations 17
5. The Muscular System 24
6. The Nervous System 54
7. Special Senses 46
8. The Endocrine System 33
9. The Blood and Lymphatic System 39
10. The Cardiovascular System 52
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11. The Respiratory System 48
12. The Digestive System 80
13. The Urinary System 29
14. The Male Reproductive System 24
15. The Female Reproductive System 63
16. Psychiatric Disorders 21
17. Multiple System Diseases 10
18. Appendix 20
Total 693 slides/30 h
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1. Composition of Medical Terminology
Basic Word Structure
1. Word root: Foundation of the word
gastr/ic
root stomach
2. Suffix : Word ending
gastr/itis gastr/ic
suffix suffix
(inflammation) (pertaining to: ~의)
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Basic Word Structure
3. Prefix: Word beginning
epi/gastric
prefix (above: ~의 위)
4. Combining vowel: A vowel (usually o) linking the root to
the suffix or to another root
Cardi/o/gram electr/o/cardi/o/gram
root suffix root root suffix
combining vowel combining vowel
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Basic Word Structure
5. Combining form: Combination of word root with the
combining vowel (o, y, i)
1) Word root + Suffix
복합형 ‘o’는 다음에 오는 단어의 첫 자가 母音일 때는 생략
dermat/o + -itis = dermat/itis
(skin) (inflammation)
2) Word root + Combining vowel + Word root
어근과 어근 사이에서는 뒤에 오는 어근의 첫 자가 모음이라도
‘O’가 생락되지 않음
gastr/o + enteric = gastro/enteric
(stomach) (intestine)
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Basic Word Structure
3) Combining form + Word root + Suffix
Acr/o + cyan/o + -osis = acr/o/cyan/osis
(extremity) (blue푸른) (condition)
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Prefixes
(G) = Greek, (L) = Latin
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Prefixes Meaning Example .
a, an (G) without, not a/pnea
in, ein (L) not, lack in/somnia
im/balance
counter, contra (L) against, opposite contra/indicat/ion
ant, anti (G) anti/toxin
co, con(L), syn(G) with, together con/genital
hom/o (L), is/o(G) equal, same hom/o/graft
heter/o(L), all/o(G) other heter/opsia
all/erg/y 알러지
anis/o (G) unequal anis/o/cor/ia
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Prefixes
Prefixes Meaning Example .
anter/o, anter/ior(L) in front of, before anter/o/poster/ior
앞
poster/o, poster/ior(L) in back of, behind poster/o/anter/ior
뒤
super/o, super/ior (L) above, upward super/iority
위
infer/o, infer/ior (L) below, downward infer/iority
아래
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Prefixes
Prefixes Meaning Example .
ventr/o, ventr/al (L) belly, abdomen ventr/o/tomy
dors/o, dors/al (L) back dors/o/lumb/ar
등,
cephal/o, cephal/ic head cephal/o/dyn/ia
(G) 머리
caud/o, caud/al (L) tail caud/al
꼬리 꼬리의
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Prefixes
Prefixes Meaning Example .
inter/o, interior, inner, into intravenous
internal, intra (L) 안(쪽)
end/o, en, em (G) end/o/derm
exter/o, exter/ior outer, out extra/cell/ular
external, extra, e (L)
ect/o, ec, ex (G) ect/o/derm
medi/o, medi/al middle mes/o/derm
mid (L), mes/o (G)
later/o, lateral (L) to the side later/o/flexion
바깥(쪽)
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Prefixes
Prefixes Meaning Example .
dextr/o, dexter (L) right dextr/o/cardia
sinistr/o, sinister (L) left sinistr/o/cerebr/al
ambi/, amb/o (L) both, doubly ambi/dext/e 양손잡이
amphi (G) ambi/valence
inter/ (L) between inter/costal
trans/ (L) through, trans/position
across
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Prefixes
Prefixes Meaning Example .
ab (L), apo (G) away from ab/normal
ab/duct/ion
e (L), ex, ec, ef (G) out from ex/halation
ex/cretion
ad/(L), en, em (G) into ad/duct/ion
ad/hesion
ad/diction
de/(L) down from de/hydr/ation
resulting less than de/calcification
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Prefixes Meaning Example .
circum/(L), peri/(G) around circum/ocul/ar 눈주위의
peri/hepat/ic
per/ (L), dia/ (G) through per/for/ation
dia/gnos/is
ante/pre/ (L), pro/(G) before pre/operative
pro/gnosis
ante/nat/al
post/retro/(L), meta/(G) after post/mortem
post/partum
Supra/, super, epi/ (G) above, on supra/pubic
epi/gastric
Prefixes