Roots Pertaining To Chemistry & Physical Factors PDF

Roots Pertaining To Chemistry ILOs After study of this chapter you should be able to: 1. Identify and use roots pertaining to chemistry, physical factors, scientific studies, physician and medical specialties Example Root Meaning...

Roots Pertaining To Chemistry ILOs After study of this chapter you should be able to: 1. Identify and use roots pertaining to chemistry, physical factors, scientific studies, physician and medical specialties Example Root Meaning Definition Pronunciation Adiposis Accumulation of Adip/o Fat fat in the body Ad – ih – po - sis Amyloid Resembling Amyl/o Starch. Am – ih - loyd starch Increased Nitrogen Azoturia nitrogen Azot /o compound Az – o – tu – re - ah compound in the urine Ferr/o Ferric Containing iron Iron Ferr/; Fer – ik Sugar, Hypoglycemia Glyc/o Glucose Low blood sugar Hy – po – gli – se – me - ah Dehydrate To lose water, Hydr/o Water, fluid become dry De – hi - drate Hyperkalemia Excess Kali/o Potassium potassium in the Hi – per – kah – le – me - ah blood 56  Liposuction Surgical removal Lip/o Lipid Lip – o – suk - shun of fat by suction Hyponatremia Decrease of Natri/o Sodium sodium in the Hi – po – nat – tre – me - ah blood Proteolysis Dissolving of Prote/o Protien proteins Pro – te – ol – hi - sis Sideropenia Deficiency of Sider/o Iron Sid – er – o – pe – ne - ah iron in the blood Steatorrhea Discharge of Steat/o Fatty fatty stools Ste – ah – to – re - ah Roots Pertaining To Physical Factors Root Example Meaning Definition ‫المعنى‬ Pronunciation Aerobe Organism that requires air Aer / o Air, gas (oxygen) to live ‫ييكروب هىائى‬ A 'er – obe Injury caused by pressures Barotrauma Bar / o Pressure as to the ear ‫اصاتح ضغظ‬ Bar – o – traw'mah 55  Cryotherapy The therapeutic use of cold Cry / o Cold ‫انعالج تانتثريذ‬ Kri'o – ther'ah - pe Electroshock Shock produced by Electro / o Electricity electricity ‫صذيح كهرتيح‬ E – lek'tro - shok Acting together with Synergistic increased effect, like drugs ‫يتآزر‬ Erg / o Work in combination Sin – er – jis'tik ٌ‫يتعاو‬ Kin, Loss or impairment of Akinesia voluntary activity, as of a ٌ‫شهم أو فقذا‬ Kinesi/o, Movement A – ki – ne'se - ah muscle ‫انحركح االراديح‬ Kinet/o Photosensitive Abnormally sensitive to Phot /o Light ‫حساس نهضىء‬ Fo – to – sen'sih - tiv light Radiation, Radioactive Radi/o Giving off radiation ‫يشع‬ X ray Ra – de – o – ak - tiv Ultrasonic Pertaining to high ‫يىجح فىق‬ Son / o Sound frequency sound waves Ul – trah – son'ik ‫صىتيح‬ (beyond human hearing) Heat, Hypothermia ‫انخفاض درجح‬ Therm / o Low body temperature temperature Hi – po – ther'me - ah ‫انحرارج‬ 56  Roots Pertaining To Scientific Studies Example Root Definition ‫المعنى‬ Pronunciation Anatomy The science concerned with Anat the process of cutting up or ‫عهى انتشريح‬ aha-na-to-me away from The science concerned with Audiology Audi/o the sense of hearing ‫عهى انسًعياخ‬ Au'de-ol-o-je Bacteriology Bacteri/o Scientific study of bacteria ‫عهى انثكتريىنىجى‬ Bak-te're-ol-o-je Biology Scientific study of Bi/o ‫عهى األحياء‬ Bi-ol-o-je organisms Cardiology Study of the heart and its ‫عهى انقهة‬ Cardi/o Kar'de-ol-o-je functions ‫و وظائفه‬ Dermatology The medical specialty dermat/o concerned with the diagnosis ‫عهى األيراض انجهذيح‬ Der'mah-tol-o-je and treatment of skin disease Study of the stomach and Gastr/o Gastroenterology ‫عهى أيراض انًعذج و‬ intestine and their disease Enter/o Gas'tro-en'ter-ol-o-je ‫األيعاء‬ 57  The science dealing with the Hematology morophology of blood and Hemat/o blood forming tissues and ‫عهى أيراض انذو‬ He'mah-to-lo-je with their physiology and pathology Neurology Science dealing of the Neur/o nervous system in health and ‫عهى أيراض األعصاب‬ Nu-rol-o-je disease Ophthalmology The branch of medicine Ophthalm/o Of'thal-mol-o-je ٌ‫عهى أيراض انعيى‬ dealing with the eye The study of essential nature Pathology of disease, especially ‫عهى األيراض و‬ Path/o changes in body tissues and Pah-thol-o-je ‫أعراضها‬ organs that cause or are caused by disease The study of functions of the Physiology living organism and its parts Phsi/o and physical and chemical ‫عهى وظائف األعضاء‬ Fiz'e-ol-o-je factors and processes involved Physiatry The branch of medicine that Phys/o deals with physical and ‫عهى انعالج انطثيعى‬ Fiz-e-ah-tre chemical processes of the body 58  The medical branch which is Psychiatry concerned with study, Psych ‫عهى األيراض اننفسيح‬ Si-ki-ah-tree treatment and prevention of mental disease The science dealing with the Psychology mind and mental processes, Psych/o ‫عهى اننفس‬ Si-kol-o-je specially in relation to human and animal behavior The branch of medicine Urology concerned with the urinary Ur/o system in the female and the ‫عهى انًسانك انثىنيح‬ u-rol-o-je genitourinary system in the male Physician and Medical Specialties Example Root Definition ‫المعنى‬ Pronunciation A physician who specializes Derm/o Dermatologist in diagnosis and treatment of ‫أخصائى‬ skin disease ‫أيراض جهذيح‬ Dermat/o Der'mah-tol-o-jist 67  A physician who specializes Geriatrician in diagnosis and treatment of ‫أخصائى طة‬ Geriatric Jer'e-a-trish-an the disease of aging and ‫انشيخىخح‬ elderly A physician who specializes in Oncologist ‫أخصائى فى‬ Onc/o the study of tumors On-kol-o-jist ‫األوراو‬ A surgeon who specializes in Orthopedist the preservation and restoration ‫أخصائى‬ Orth/o Or-tho-pe'dist of the function of the skeletal ‫تقىيى انعظاو‬ system A physician who specializes in ‫أخصائى‬ Ot/o/rhin/o/ Otorhinolaryngologist the diagnosis and treatment of ‫أيراض‬ laryng/o O'to-ri'no-lar-ingol-o-jist the diseases of the ear, nose ‫أرٌ و أنف‬ and throat ‫و حنجرج‬ Pediatrician A physician who specializes ‫أخصائى‬ Pe-de-ah-trish-an in the diagnosis and Pediatric ‫أيراض‬ Pediatrist treatment of children ‫األطفال‬ diseases Pe-de-ah-trist 67