Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201
description
Transcript of Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201
![Page 1: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
PHAROS UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ALLIED MEDICAL SCIENCE
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGYMGMT-201
Dr. Tarek El Sewedy
Department of Medical Laboratory Technology
Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences
![Page 2: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
COMMON ROOTS
SUFFIXES
AND
PRONUNCIATION
![Page 3: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
By the end of this lecture, students will learn:
Basic common roots, suffix and abbreviation guidelines
Intended Learning Outcomes
![Page 4: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Lecture content
• Common roots used In Medical Terminology
• Common Suffixes used in Medical terminology.
• Singular and plural medical terms
• Pronunciation guidelines
![Page 5: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Basic root wordsAdip fat
Arteri artery
Arthr joint
Cardi heart
Cephal head
Cerebr brain
Crani skull
![Page 6: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Basic root wordsChole gallbladder
Col large intestine
Cyt cell
Derm skin
Ren, nephr kidneys
Enter small intestine
![Page 7: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Basic root wordsGastr stomach
Ophthalm, ocul eye
Or, stomat mouth
Oste bone
Hem blood
![Page 8: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Basic root wordsMy muscle
Nas nose
Ot ear
Pancreat
pancreas
Hepat liver
![Page 9: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Basic root wordspneumon lung
Splen spleen
Thorac chest
Trache trachea
Ven vein
Vertebr vertebra
Viv life
![Page 10: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Suffixes
• Suffixes are word elements that are
attached to the end of roots to add to or
change their meaning
• All medical terms have a suffix
![Page 11: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Suffixes• Each suffix can be added to many roots
itis = inflammationappendicitis = inflamed appendix
arthritis = inflamed joint
![Page 12: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Suffixes
• A combining vowel is used between the
root and the suffix when the suffix begins
with a consonant:
Example: cardi + o + megaly =
cardiomegaly
cardiomegaly = enlarged heart
cardi = heart, megaly = enlarged
![Page 13: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Common suffixesPertaining to (Belonging to):
-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -iac, -ic, -ical, -ose, -ous, -tic
Examples: Cardiac (pertaining to the heart)
Cellular (pertaining to the cell)
Psychotic (pertaining to psychosis)
Corporeal (pertaining to the body)
![Page 14: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Common suffixes-algia pain
-cide to kill, destroy
-ectomy removal of
-gram record
![Page 15: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Common suffixes-graph Instrument used to record
-graphy process of recording
-ism condition
-itis inflammation of
-lithiasis presence of or formation of
stones
![Page 16: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Common suffixes-logy study of
-logist person who studies it
-megaly enlargement
-oid resembling
-oma tumor
-pathy disease
-plasty surgical repair
![Page 17: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Common suffixes-plegia paralysis
-pnea breathing, respiration
-rrhea flow
-scope examination, instrument
-scopy examination using a scope
![Page 18: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Singular and plural
• Because many medical terms come from
Greek and Latin words, the plural forms of
the words are not made by adding an “s” as
in English
• Memorize the guidelines
• When in doubt, memorize the specific words
![Page 19: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
If the word ends in
Change it to
Examples: singular, plural
-a -ae vertebra, vertebrae-ex or -ix -ices index, indices
-is -es diagnosis, diagnoses-itis -ides arthritis, arthritides-on -a ganglion, ganglia-um -a ovum, ova-us -i alveolus, alveoli
Changing singular to plural
![Page 20: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Pronunciation guidelines• The “soft” pronunciation of the consonant is
used when followed by e, i or y• “c” sounds like “s”
cell, circulation, cyst
• “g” sounds like “j” when followed by e, i or y
genetic, gingivitis, gestation
• “ch” sounds like “k”
chronic, chromium, psychologist
![Page 21: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Pronunciation guidelines
• When a word ends in “i” it is pronounced like
“eye” as in
bacilli
• “x” is pronounced “z” as in
xenophobic
![Page 22: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Pronunciation guidelinesWhen “P” is at the beginning of words followed by a
consonant: • “ph” is pronounced “f” as in
pharmacy
• “pn” is pronounced “n” (silent “p”) as in pneumonia, pneumococcus
• “ps” is pronounced “s” (silent “p”) as in psychotic,
psychosocial
psychologist
![Page 23: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
Assignments• Any student with no assignment yet is requested
to prepare a presentation (minimum of 5 slides) on any the following topics:
1. Gastrointestinal system terminology (including disease)
2. Circulatory system terminology (including disease)
3. Cancer terminology
![Page 24: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
Study questions• - Write the suffix and the meaning for the following words hat means
“condition of” in each of the following words:
• 1. egotism (exaggerated self-importance)
• 2. dysentery (intestinal disorder)
• 3. insomnia (inability to sleep)
• 4. parasitism (infection with parasites or behaving as a parasite)
• 5. thrombosis (having a blood clot in a vessel)
• 6. psoriasis (skin disease)
• 7. analgesia (absence of pain)
• 8. sclerosis (hardening)
![Page 25: Pharos university Faculty of Allied Medical SCIENCE Medical Terminology MGMT-201](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062501/568163b2550346895dd4ca77/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Reference books1 – Medical Terminology an illustrated Guide by Barbara Jonson Cohen 2003
2 – “Medical Terminology Simplified” F. A David 2009
3 – “Medical Terminology system : Approach Fifth Edition” Barbara A Gylys 2004