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- 1. Chapter 1
Basic Word Structure
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- 2. Learning Objectives
Divide medical terms into their component
parts
Analyze, pronounce, and spell medical
terms using common combining forms,
suffixes, and prefixes
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- 3. Important Word Parts
Root: the essential meaning of the term
Suffix: word ending
Prefix: small part added to the beginning of
the term
Combining vowel: connects roots to suffixes
and roots to other roots
Combining form: the combination of the root
and the combining vowel
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- 4. General Rules
1. Read the meaning of medical terms from the
suffix back to the beginning of the term and
then across
2. Drop the combining vowel before a suffix
beginning with a vowel:
gastritis not gastroitis
3. Keep the combining vowel word roots:
gastroenterology not gastrenterology
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- 5. Word Division
Example:
ELECTR/O/CARDI/O/GRAM means record of
electricity in the heart
ELECTR: root
O: combining vowel
CARDI: root
O: combining vowel
GRAM: suffix
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- 6. Word Division (cont.)
Example:
SUB/GASTR/IC means pertaining to under
the stomach
SUB: prefix (under)
GASTR: root (stomach)
IC: suffix (pertaining to)
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- 7. Combining Forms
aden/o gland
arthr/o joint
bi/o life
carcin/o cancer, cancerous
cardi/o heart
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- 8. Combining Forms (cont.)
cephal/o gland
cerebr/o cerebrum, largest
part of the brain
cyst/o urinary bladder
cyt/o cell
derm/o skin
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- 9. Combining Forms (cont.)
dermat/o skin
electr/o electricity
encephal/o brain
enter/o intestines (often
the small
intestines)
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- 10. Combining Forms (cont.)
erythr/o red
gastr/o stomach
gnos/o knowledge
gynec/o woman, female
hem/o blood
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- 11. Combining Forms (cont.)
hemat/o blood
hepat/o liver
lapar/o abdomen
leuk/o white
nephr/o kidney
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- 12. Combining Forms (cont.)
neur/o nerve
onc/o tumor
ophthalm/o eye
oste/o bone
path/o disease
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- 13. Combining Forms (cont.)
psych/o mind
ren/o kidney
rhin/o nose
sarc/o flesh
thromb/o clotting
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- 14. Suffixes
- al pertaining to
- algia pain
- cyte cell
- ectomy cutting out; removal,
excision
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- 15. Suffixes (cont.)
- emia blood condition
- globin protein
- gram record
- ia condition
- ic pertaining to
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- 16. Suffixes (cont.)
- ism condition, process
- itis inflammation
- logist specialist in the
study of
- logy study of
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- 17. Suffixes (cont.)
- oma tumor, mass
- opsy process of viewing
- osis abnormal condition
- scope instrument to visually
examine
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- 18. Suffixes (cont.)
- scopy process of visual
examination
- sis state of
- tomy process of cutting
into (incision)
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- 19. Prefixes
a-, an- no, not
aut- self
dia- complete, through
dys- bad, painful, difficult,
abnormal
endo- within
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- 20. Prefixes (cont.)
exo- outside
hyper- excessive, more than
normal, too much
hypo- below, less than
normal, under
peri- surrounding
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- 21. Prefixes (cont.)
pro- before, forward
re- back
retro- behind
sub- below, under
trans- across, through
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- 22. Medical Scramble
1. Pertaining to the heart
DACCIRA
2. Nerve pain
UGARENLAI
3. Deficiency of hemoglobin causes this condition
IMEANA
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- 23. Medical Scramble (cont.)
4. Study of cells
GLYCOTOY
5. Infants are often born in this position…head first!
PCLAHIEC
6. Inflammation of a gland
NIDIEAST
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- 24. Medical Scramble (cont.)
Bonus Term: Malignant diagnosis
CRNMOACIA
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