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Unit 8 Seminar
Agenda
1. Seminar Discussion
2. Unit 8 Review
3. Questions
Discussion
Patients with neurological or mental health diseases can easily become overwhelmed by information. Come to seminar prepared to explore the complicated medical terminology related to both mental health and the neurological system and examine how we can discuss diseases related to these body systems in patient friendly terminology.
NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMMON BEHAVIORAL
TERMS
Unit 8 Review
Chapter 15 Combining Forms & Suffixes
Cerebr/o = cerebrum, brain Cerebell/o = cerebellum Encephal/o = brain Meningi/o, mening/o = meninges Myel/0 = spinal cord Neur/o = nerve Radic/0, radicul/o, rhiz/o = nerve
root Esthesi/o = sensation, feeling Ment/o, psych/o = mind Mon/o = one, single Phas/o = speech Poli/0 = gray matter Gangli/0, ganglion/o = ganglion
-iatrist = specialist, physician
-iatry = treatment, specialty
-ictal = seizure, attack -paresis
True or False
Phrenic means pertaining to the cerebrum.
False
Phrenic means pertaining to the mind. OR
Cerebral means pertaining to the cerebrum.
True or False
The term coma means fainting.
False
The term coma means profound unconsciousness. OR The term syncope means fainting.
True or False
A manner of walking is called ataxia.
False
A manner of walking is called gait. OR
Lack of muscle coordination is called ataxia.
True or False
4. The body’s “chemical” messengers are the nerve impulses.
False
The body’s “chemical” messengers are the hormones.
Multiple Choice
The most superior portion of the brainstem is called the:
A. Midbrain B. Pons C. Medulla oblongata D. Cerebrum
Answer
A. Midbrain
Multiple Choice
The meaning of the suffix -paresis is:
A. mind B. treatment, specialty C. seizure, attack D. slight paralysis
Answer
D. slight paralysis
Multiple Choice
The medical term that means protrusion of the meninges (through a defect in the skull or vertebral column) is:
A. meningitis B. meningocele C. Meningomyelocele D. poliomyelitis
Answer
C. Meningomyelocele
Multiple Choice
The medical term dysphasia refers to:
A. condition of difficult speaking B. without (loss of) feeling or
sensation C. condition of without speaking (loss
of the ability to speak) D. paralysis of half (right or left side
of the body)
Answer
A. condition of difficult speaking
Multiple Choice
The medical term schizophrenia refers to a(n):
A. emotional disorder characterized by feelings of apprehension, tension, or uneasiness
B. disorder characterized by an acute emotional response to a traumatic event
C. disorder typified by a disturbance in mood, manic and depressive in nature
D. large group of psychotic disorders characterized by gross distortions of reality
Answer
D. large group of psychotic disorders characterized by gross distortions of reality
Multiple Choice
The meaning of the medical term tetany is a condition: A. affecting nerves causing muscle spasms as a result of low amounts of calcium B. resulting from a deficiency of the thyroid hormone thyroxine C. caused by excessive thyroid hormones D. brought about by overproduction of growth hormone
Answer
A. affecting nerves causing muscle spasms as a result of low
amounts of calcium
Final Project Due Unit 8
Part I – Read the provided Medical Scenarios Review the chart provided Select at least 15 terms the patient would not understand Provide a technical (card/i/o/graphy + the meaning) AND
layman's (you have a problem with your heart muscle....etc.) definition for each of these terms.
Part 2 – Explain the "how's' and "why's" of identified medical procedures Prepare > 500 word "script" for a health professional to
use when explaining to the patient his condition and the proposed procedures.
Identify Word Parts Singular/Plural Form Technical/Consumer Definitions
Build Related Word Root Terms
Card/i/ology Cardiology (s)Cardiologies (pl)
1. The study of cardiac system including the cardiovascular system.
2. Having problems with the heart muscle and would like to perform tests to find out exactly what is going on.
CardiacPericardialCardiographyCardiopulmonary
1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.
HS111 Medical TerminologyProject 9Section I:
Section II:Prepare a 500 word or more "script" for a health care professional to use when explaining to the patient his condition and the proposed procedures. (Begin your script below and include any references using APA format) Use Kaplan University APA 101 document for examples.
Mr. Jones, after careful review of your C-spine films and soft-tissue films and stillfeeling something stuck in your throat. You still seem to have trouble swallowing….
EXAMPLE:
Questions