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NURS 1103 or HLSC 2613NURS 1103 or HLSC 2613
Medical Medical TerminologyTerminology
HLSC 2613HLSC 2613
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WelcomeWelcomeCourse FacultyCourse Faculty
Linda D. AndrewsLinda D. Andrews
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How do I contact my Instructor?How do I contact my Instructor?
� Prof. Andrews 343-7642Prof. Andrews 343-7642� leave message, state you are a leave message, state you are a
medical terminology student and medical terminology student and phone numberphone number
� Office Hours: Office Hours: Mondays and Tuesdays8 -11Mondays and Tuesdays8 -11
� Wednesdays 8-9 and 11-12Wednesdays 8-9 and 11-12Thursdays 8-10Thursdays 8-10
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Main Objective:Main Objective:Learn Medical TerminologyLearn Medical Terminology
� New students to Medical New students to Medical Terminology often bewildered Terminology often bewildered by strange spelling and by strange spelling and pronunciation.pronunciation.
� Approximately 75% of Medical Approximately 75% of Medical Terms are based on either Terms are based on either Greek or LatinGreek or Latin
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Medical TerminologyMedical Terminology MispronunciationsMispronunciations
� ArteryArtery - The study of fine paintings. - The study of fine paintings.� BariumBarium - What you do when CPR fails. - What you do when CPR fails.� BenignBenign - What you are after you be eight. - What you are after you be eight.� ComaComa - A punctuation mark. - A punctuation mark.� MorbidMorbid - A higher offer. - A higher offer. � UrineUrine - opposite of you’re out. - opposite of you’re out.� TabletTablet - A small table. - A small table.
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Course DescriptionCourse Description� A A studystudy of of physiological systemsphysiological systems approach to approach to
provide principles of medical provide principles of medical word buildingword building. . Provides medical vocabulary including Provides medical vocabulary including anatomy, physiology, systems, diagnostic anatomy, physiology, systems, diagnostic testing and pharmacologytesting and pharmacology. This course is . This course is appropriate for health science students such appropriate for health science students such as nursing, dental hygiene, paramedics, and as nursing, dental hygiene, paramedics, and physical therapy assisting; as well as court physical therapy assisting; as well as court reporting and medical transcriptionist reporting and medical transcriptionist students. students.
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Course ObjectivesCourse Objectives� Apply basic principles of medical word Apply basic principles of medical word
building.building.� Correctly pronounce medical terms.Correctly pronounce medical terms.� Define common medical terms.Define common medical terms.� Relate common medical terms to Relate common medical terms to human human
anatomy and physiology; common disease anatomy and physiology; common disease states, pharmacological categories and states, pharmacological categories and diagnostic testsdiagnostic tests..
� Identify the medical terminology in medical Identify the medical terminology in medical record reports.record reports.
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16 Lessons16 Lessons
� 1.1. Basic Elements of a Medical WordBasic Elements of a Medical Word� 2.2. Suffixes: Surgical, Diagnostic, etcSuffixes: Surgical, Diagnostic, etc� 3.3. Suffixes: Adjective, Noun, Suffixes: Adjective, Noun,
DiminutiveDiminutive� 4.4. PrefixesPrefixes� 5.5. Body StructureBody Structure� 6.6. Integumentary SystemIntegumentary System� 7.7. Gastrointestinal SystemGastrointestinal System
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Lessons, continuedLessons, continued
� 8.8. Respiratory SystemRespiratory System� 9.9. Cardiovascular SystemCardiovascular System� 10.10. Blood, Lymph, and Immune Blood, Lymph, and Immune
SystemsSystems� 11.11. Musculoskeletal SystemMusculoskeletal System� 12.12. Genitourinary SystemGenitourinary System� 13.13. Female Reproductive SystemFemale Reproductive System� 14.14. Endocrine SystemEndocrine System
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Lessons, continuedLessons, continued
� 15.15. Nervous System Nervous System� 16.16. Special Senses Special Senses
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A Busy Course!A Busy Course!
� Are you feeling like Are you feeling like a lot of information a lot of information is about to come is about to come your way?your way?
� The answer is The answer is
YES.YES.
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Course PracticesCourse Practices� Student Agreement of Student Agreement of
UnderstandingUnderstanding� Consultations with Consultations with
FacultyFaculty� AttendanceAttendance� Testing ProceduresTesting Procedures� HomeworkHomework� Progress ReportsProgress Reports
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Required Textbook and MaterialsRequired Textbook and Materials
� ““Medical Terminology: A Medical Terminology: A Systems Approach”. 4th Ed.Systems Approach”. 4th Ed.Gylys and WeddingGylys and Wedding
� ““Medical Terminology Medical Terminology Syllabus” by Linda Syllabus” by Linda Andrews, Andrews,
� Four RED ScantronsFour RED Scantrons
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Optional Reference BookOptional Reference Book
� Mosby’s Medical, Mosby’s Medical, Nursing, and Allied Nursing, and Allied Health DictionaryHealth Dictionary
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Methods of Evaluation Student Methods of Evaluation Student ProgressProgress
� four exams four exams 100 100 points eachpoints each� HomeworkHomework 100100 points points� Total points Total points 500 points500 points
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How is my grade determined?How is my grade determined?
� 500500 points possible points possible� 460-500 - A460-500 - A� 415-459 - B415-459 - B� 370-414 - C370-414 - C� 325-369 - D325-369 - D� All Exams in Multiple ChoiceAll Exams in Multiple Choice
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Exams and HomeworkExams and Homework� Exam #1- February 5Exam #1- February 5� Exam #2- March 5Exam #2- March 5� Exam #3 - April 9Exam #3 - April 9� FinalFinal - May 7- May 7
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How Will I Find Out My Grade?How Will I Find Out My Grade?� Exam results will be Exam results will be
available following each available following each exam.exam.
� Each student should Each student should keep track of earned keep track of earned pointspoints
� An interim grade will be An interim grade will be included on the grade included on the grade reportreport
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Tips for SuccessTips for Success
� Attend EACH classAttend EACH class� Call if information unclearCall if information unclear� Take the exam on scheduleTake the exam on schedule� Complete homework before Complete homework before
classclass� Study ahead for each classStudy ahead for each class
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Now, lets beginNow, lets begin
Chapter 1Chapter 1Basic Elements of Medical WordBasic Elements of Medical Word
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Medical Dictionary UseMedical Dictionary Use
Look Up Unfamiliar Terms
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Word Roots (WR)Word Roots (WR)
� Usually derived form Greek or Latin Usually derived form Greek or Latin � Frequently indicates a body partFrequently indicates a body part� Most medical terms have one or more Most medical terms have one or more
word rootsword roots
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Examples of Word RoodsExamples of Word RoodsGreek Word Word Root
Kardia (heart) Cardi
Gaster (stomach) Gastr
Hepar (liver) Hepat
Nephros (kidney) Nephr
Osteon (bone) oste
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� Combining Form (CF) is a Word Root Combining Form (CF) is a Word Root (WR) plus a vowel, usually an “o”(WR) plus a vowel, usually an “o”
� Usually indicates a body partUsually indicates a body part
Combining Forms (CF)Combining Forms (CF)
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Combining Forms ExamplesCombining Forms Examples
� Cardi/ + o = cardi/oCardi/ + o = cardi/o heartheart� gastr/ + o = gastr/ogastr/ + o = gastr/o stomachstomach� hepat/ + o = hepat/ohepat/ + o = hepat/o liverliver� nephr/ + o = nephr/onephr/ + o = nephr/o kidneykidney� oste/ + o = oste/ooste/ + o = oste/o bonebone
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SuffixesSuffixes
� Word EndingWord Ending� Suffix usually indicates a procedure, Suffix usually indicates a procedure,
condition, disease, or part of speechcondition, disease, or part of speech� Usually derived from Greek or LatinUsually derived from Greek or Latin
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Examples of SuffixExamples of Suffix� Arthr/oArthr/o-centesis-centesis Arthrocentesis Arthrocentesis
jointjoint puncture puncture of a joint puncture puncture of a joint
� throac/o -tomy Thoracotomythroac/o -tomy Thoracotomychest incision incision of the chestchest incision incision of the chest
� gastr/o -megaly Gastromegalygastr/o -megaly Gastromegalystomach enlargement enlargement of thestomach enlargement enlargement of the stomach stomach
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PrefixesPrefixes
� Word element located at the beginning Word element located at the beginning of a wordof a word
� Changes the meaning of the wordChanges the meaning of the word� Usually indicates a number, time, Usually indicates a number, time,
position, direction, color, or sense of position, direction, color, or sense of negationnegation
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Examples of PrefixExamples of Prefix� A- mast -ia A- mast -ia
without breast conditionwithout breast condition
� hyper- therm -ia hyper- therm -ia excessive heat conditionexcessive heat condition
� intra- muscul -ar intra- muscul -ar in muscle relating toin muscle relating to
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Basic Rule One Basic Rule One
� A WR (word root) is used before a A WR (word root) is used before a suffix that begins with a vowel.suffix that begins with a vowel.Scler/ + osis = sclerosisScler/ + osis = sclerosis
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Basic Rule TwoBasic Rule Two
� A combining vowel is used to link a A combining vowel is used to link a WR to a suffix that begins with a WR to a suffix that begins with a consonant and to link a WR to another consonant and to link a WR to another WR to form a compound wordWR to form a compound wordcolon/o + scope = colonscopecolon/o + scope = colonscopeosteo/ o/ chondr/ itis = osteo/ o/ chondr/ itis = osteochondritisosteochondritis
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Defining Medical WordsDefining Medical Words
� First, define the suffix or endingFirst, define the suffix or ending� Second, define the prefix, or beginningSecond, define the prefix, or beginning� Third, define the middleThird, define the middle
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Pronunciation GuidelinesPronunciation Guidelines
� Ae and oeAe and oe� c and gc and g� e and ese and es� chch� II� pnpn� psps
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� End of Chapter OneEnd of Chapter One