University:
West Coast University
Course:
HA 100 | Medical Terminology
Academic year:

2022
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38

Pages:

3
Author:

Alexa Livingston

Lesson 8 Dean Vaughn Medical Terminology 1. pneum2. phage 3. phren4. corne5. plak6. iris 7. kerat8. pulmo9. ptyal10. alveol11. oophor12. oment13. sedat14. furca15. radic16. radi17. fistul18. edema 19. dactyl20. metabol(e) 21. pariet- 22. ependym23. gravid 24. aer25. glycol- Word Terminals -ization = action or process -ity = condition; character -ive = of, relating to, having the nature or quality of -or = a person or thing that does something or has some particular function -ence = a state or condition; the act of Lesson 8 Activities Element Recognition 1. radical 2. oophorohysterectomy 3. cephaledema 4. metabology 5. dactylospasm 6. pulmonitis 7. omentitis 8. fistulectomy Interpretation Exercises 1. Hyperkeratosis is a condition of over-growth of the ___________ layer of skin. 2. Hyperglycemia refers to an abnormal ___________ of _____________ in the blood. 3. The term aerial denotes pertaining to _______________. 4. A fistula is a term for an abnormal ______________ leading from an abscess or hollow organ. 5. Dactyloscopy is the _______________ of ___________-prints for the purpose of identification. 6. The term renopulmonary denotes pertaining to the __________ and _______________. 7. Leukoplakia is a disease marked by _____________ thickened _____________ or patches. 8. Radiotherapy is the treatment of disease by the use of _______ from a radioactive source.