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SAS 1: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGIES: BUILDING MEDICAL VOCABULARY RTE003: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGIES  What is MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY ?  3 COMPONENTS of MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY HYPER THYROID ISM PREFIX ROOT SUFFIX Placed at the Holds the most Pla...

SAS 1: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGIES: BUILDING MEDICAL VOCABULARY RTE003: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGIES  What is MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY ?  3 COMPONENTS of MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY HYPER THYROID ISM PREFIX ROOT SUFFIX Placed at the Holds the most Placed at the beginning of the basic meaning of ending part of the word any word word  MEDICAL & ENGLISH RULES in FORMING PLURALS a to ae us to i ma/oma to axilla - axillae thrombus - thrombi mata scapula - scapulae alveolus - alveoli sarcoma - sarcomata carcinoma - carcinomata vertebra - vertebrae bronchus - bronchi stoma - stomata um to a is to es on to a jejunum - jejuna diagnosis - diagnoses ganglion - ganglia ileum - ilea metastasis- metastases spermatozoon - bacterium - bacteria analysis - analyses spermatozoa  MEDICAL & ENGLISH RULES in FORMING PLURALS yx, ax, ix nx s, x, ch, sh x to c + “es“ x to g + “es“ add “es“ appendix - appendices larynx - larynges stress - stresses thorax - thoraces pharynx - pharynges crutch - crutches calyx - calyces phalanx - phalanges pox - poxes ex add s y (after a consonant) e to i, x to c + “es“ y to i + “es“ eye - eyes vortex - vortices artery - arteries vein - veins capilliary - capilliaries cortex - cortices apex - apices disease - diseases therapy - therapies MEDICAL & ENGLISH RULES in FORMING PLURALS uppercase lowercase abbreviations/acronyms abbreviations/acronyms add “s“ without (‘) add “s“ with (‘) OCPs EEGs rbc’s ABGs UTIs wbc‘s RBCs RNAs CVAs DNAs WBCs COPDs COMBINING FORMS PRONUNCIATION ELECTR O CARDIOGRAM COMBINING VOWELS  SILENT LETTERS and UNUSUAL PRONUNCIATIONS ch - k dys - dis eu- u gn - n ph - f pn - n  SILENT LETTERS and UNUSUAL PRONUNCIATIONS ps - s rh - r pt - t x-z  COMMON PREFIXES AN- , A- ECTO- , EXO- INTRA - AB- ENDO- NEO- AD- HEMI- NULLI- ANTE- , PRE- HYPER- PERI- ANTI- , CONTRA- HYPO- POST- BI- DYS- INFRA- INTER- RETRO- TRANS-  COMMON SUFFIXES -AC,-IC,-AL,- -GRAM -OLOGY OUS -GRAPH -OMA -SCOPE -ATE , -IZE -OTOMY -ECTOMY -GRAPHY -OSTOMY -ISM -SCOPY -ENT,- ER,-IST -ITIS -PATHY -GENIC -OLOGIST -PHOBIA  COMMON ROOT WORDS ABDOMIN/O ADEN/O DORS/O ENCEPHAL/O ANTER/O ARETRI/O GASTR/O HEMAT/O AUDI/O BRACHI/O HIST/O INTESTIN/O BRONCH/O/IO CARCIN/O LYMPH/O MY/O CARDI/O COL/O NEUR/O OCUL/O CYT/O DERM/A/O OPTHALM/O OPT/O COMMON ROOT WORDS GYNEC/O OR/O PULMON/O OT/O THORAC/O PATH/O VENTR/O PHARMAC/O INTRODUCTION TO BODY STRUCTURES RTE003: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGIES  What are DIRECTIONAL TERMS ? ANATOMICAL POSITION ANATOMICAL DIRECTIONS & BODY PLANES  ANATOMICAL DIRECTIONS ANTERTIOR MEDIAL PROXIMAL POSTERIOR LATERAL DISTAL  ANATOMICAL DIRECTIONS SUPERIOR CEPHALAD SUPERFICIAL INFERIOR CAUDAL DEEP BODY PLANES BODY PLANES BODY CAVITIES BODY CAVITIES BODY CAVITIES: VENTRAL CAVITY BODY CAVITIES: DORSAL CAVITY  ABDOMINAL REGIONS HYPOCHONDRIAC REGION EPIGASTRIC REGION UMBILICAL REGION INGUINAL REGION FOUR QUADRANTS  POSITIONS LITHOTOMY FOWLER’S  POSITIONS LATERAL RECUMBENT OR SIMS’ SUPINE  POSITIONS PRONE TRENDELENBURG’S  HEAD & TRUNK EXTREMITIES POSITION & REGIONS (ROOTS) (ROOTS) DIRECTION (PREFIX) CEPHAL/O CIRCUM- ACRO PERI- JUXTA- CERVIC/O PARA- BRACHI/O INTRA- THORAC/O EPI- RETRO- ABDOMIN/O DACTYL/O CELI/O EXTRA- SUPRA- PED/O INFRA- LAPAR/O SUB- POD/0 LUMB/O PERITON INTER- THANK YOU FOR LISTENING! RTE003: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGIES