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2. Suffixes. Learning Outcomes. Recognize how suffixes are used when building medical words. Identify adjective, noun, and diminutive suffixes. Be aware of suffixes that have more than one meaning. Learning Outcomes. Recognize suffixes that pertain to pathological conditions. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Suffixes2Medical TerminologyA Word-Building Approach Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane RiceCHAPTER Seventh Edition Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane RiceLearning OutcomesRecognize how suffixes are used when building medical words.Identify adjective, noun, and diminutive suffixes.Be aware of suffixes that have more than one meaning. Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice2Learning OutcomesRecognize suffixes that pertain to pathological conditions.Identify selected suffixes common to surgical and diagnostic procedures.Analyze, build, spell, and pronounce medical words. Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice3Overview of SuffixesSuffix means to fasten on, beneath, or under. A suffix can be a syllable or group of syllables united with or placed at the end of a word to alter or modify the meaning of the word or to create a new word.A suffix is connected to a root or to a combining form to make new words.
Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice4Overview of SuffixesA compound suffix is made up of more than one word component. It too is added to a root or a combining form to modify its meaning.Whenever you change the suffix, you alter the meaning of the word to which it is attached. Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice5Overview of SuffixesThe following guidelines pertain to suffixes:If the suffix begins with a vowel, drop the combining vowel from the combining form and add the suffix.If the suffix begins with a consonant, keep the combining vowel and add the suffix to the combining form. Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice6Overview of SuffixesThe following guidelines pertain to suffixes:Keep the combining vowel between two or more roots in a term.When giving the meaning of the word or reading its definition, you usually begin with the meaning of the suffix. Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice7General Use SuffixesAll suffixes, when written, are preceded by a hyphen () to signify that they are to be linked to the end of a root or combining form. Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice8Insert table 2-1
Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice9Table 2.1 (continued)Selected Suffixes for General Use
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Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice12Grammatical SuffixesThose suffixes that can be attached to a word root to form a part of speech, especially a noun or adjective, or to make a medical word singular or plural in form.Suffixes are also used to indicate a diminutive form of a word that specifies a smaller version of the object indicated by the word root. Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice13Insert Table 2-2
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Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice17Table 2.5 (continued)Selected Suffixes That Have More Than One Meaning
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Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice22Table 2.6 (continued)Selected Suffixes That Pertain To Pathological Conditions
Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice23Insert Table 2-6
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Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice26Table 2.7 (continued)Selected Suffixes Used in Surgical and Diagnostic Procedures
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Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice28Audio PronunciationsAbrasionAnesthetizeArousalAsymmetricalAsystole
Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice29Audio PronunciationsComatoseEpitheliumExogenousGrandiosegrand/i-ose= great = pertaining to
Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice30Audio PronunciationsGynecoidHypertrophyInfectionIrregularNasolabial
Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice31Audio PronunciationsPalpateSteroidTraumaTurgorturg-or= swelling= one who
Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice32Suffix Match Up Quiz-cidea. formation-genb. flow-plegiac. rupture-rrhead. to kill-rrhexise. paralysis Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice33Review Quiz Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane RiceA suffix that means pain is:-algia-cide-dipsia-stasis Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice35A suffix that means pain is:-algia-cide-dipsia-stasis Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice36The suffix -dipsia means:pointformingthirstto separate Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice37The suffix -dipsia means:pointformingthirstto separate Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice38Which of the following is not a suffix?-an-ase-ate-al Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice39Which of the following is not a suffix?-an-ase-ate-al Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice40The suffix -ism means:mindresembleconditionspitting Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice41The suffix -ism means:mindresembleconditionspitting Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice42The suffix -kinesis means:hearingmotionseizureswelling Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice43The suffix -kinesis means:hearingmotionseizureswelling Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice44The suffix -malacia means madness.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice45The suffix -malacia means madness.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice46When giving the meaning of a word, you usually begin with the meaning of the suffix.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice47When giving the meaning of a word, you usually begin with the meaning of the suffix.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice48Nasolabial means pertaining to the nose and mouth.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice49Nasolabial means pertaining to the nose and mouth.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice50The suffix -gram means an instrument used for recording.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice51The suffix -gram means an instrument used for recording.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice52Suffixes can have more than one meaning.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice53Suffixes can have more than one meaning.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice54The suffix for enlargement is -megaly.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice55The suffix for enlargement is -megaly.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice56The suffix for swelling is -edema.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice57The suffix for swelling is -edema.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice58An abrasion may be the result of trauma, such as a skinned knee.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice59An abrasion may be the result of trauma, such as a skinned knee.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice60The suffix -systole means dilation.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice61The suffix -systole means dilation.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice62If the suffix begins with a consonant, keep the combining vowel and add the suffix to the combining form.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice63If the suffix begins with a consonant, keep the combining vowel and add the suffix to the combining form.TrueFalse Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice64A noun suffix that means specialist is:-ive-ist-ism-ior Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice65A noun suffix that means specialist is:-ive-ist-ism-ior Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice66In the word cardiac, -ac is an adjective suffix that means:conditiontreatmentpertaining tosmall Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice67In the word cardiac, -ac is an adjective suffix that means:conditiontreatmentpertaining tosmall Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice68In the word edematous, -ous is an adjective suffix that means:painminutedischargepertaining to Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice69In the word edematous, -ous is an adjective suffix that means:painminutedischargepertaining to Copyright 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc.All rights reserved.Medical Terminology: A Word-Building Approach, Seventh EditionJane Rice70asystolenull1332.2444eng - iTunPGAP0eng - iTunNORM 0000048F 00000000 00001999 00000000 0000001A 00000000 00007D78 00000000 00000000 00000000eng - iTunSMPB 00000000 00000210 000008A9 000000000000DAC7 00000000 0000231B 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000abrasionnull966.5303eng - iTunPGAP0eng - iTunNORM 00000490 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