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Medical terminology Prefix Root Suffix ‫سابقة‬ ‫اصل‬ ‫الحقة‬ come before the stem The main...

Medical terminology Prefix Root Suffix ‫سابقة‬ ‫اصل‬ ‫الحقة‬ come before the stem The main body which gives the Comes to explain or add meaning to basic meaning to the term. at the end of a word. the rest of the term.  Hypertension  Diagnosis  Hyperlipidemia  Hypotension (Hepatitis)  Erythrocyte  Erythrocyte  Operative  Leukocyte  Leukocyte procedures 1. Prefixes of negation 1- A/An : means without or absence of : ‫غياب‬ Afebrile Anesthesia Absence of fever Absence of feeling Fever = ‫ارتفاع يف درجة احلزارة‬ Feeling = ‫' االحساس‬ 2-Anti : means against : ‫مضاد‬ Anti-toxins Anti-inflammatory ‫مضاد سموم‬ ‫مضاد لاللتهابات‬ DR. M. M. Page| 1  2. Prefixes of color 1- leuko : means white 2-Erythro : means red : leukocytes Erythrocyte White blood cell Red Blood cells ‫خاليا الدم البيضاء‬ ‫خاليا الدم احلمزاء‬ 3-Cyano : means blue : 4-Melano : means dark or black : Cyanosis Melanocyte A blue/bluish Melanoma Condition of the skin ‫اجللد‬M‫ورم يف‬ ‫سرقان يف اجللد‬ 5-Chloro : means green : 6-Xantho : means yellow : Chlorophyll Xanthophill ‫الصبغة الخضراء‬ ‫الصبغة الصفراء‬ DR. M. M. Page| 2  3. Prefixes of amount or comparison DR. M. M. Page| 3 DR. M. M. Page| 4 DR. M. M. Page| 5  4. Prefixes of size and position Micro = small Macro = large Dextro = right levo = left 5. Prefixes of time Ante & pre = before Post = after DR. M. M. Page| 6  6. Prefixes of location DR. M. M. Page| 7  7. Other Prefixes DR. M. M. Page| 8  Suffixes 1- Suffixes of diagnosis -emia -itis -megaly Blood = ‫دم‬ Inflammation = ‫التهاب‬ Enlargement = ‫تضخم‬ -sclerosis -oma -pathy Hardening = ‫تصلب‬ Tumor = ‫ورم‬ Disease = ‫تلف‬ DR. M. M. Page| 9  -trophy -phobia -osis Growth = ‫تضخم‬ Fear = ‫خوف‬ Condition or disease 2- Suffixes of symptoms -algia -rrhea -penia Pain = ‫الم‬ Excessive flow or discharge decrease =‫نقص‬ DR. M. M. P a g e | 10  -lysis -spasm Destruction = ‫تكسير‬ Involuntary contraction )‫انقباض الارادي (تقلص – مغص‬ -genic -rrhagia Producing = ‫بيطلع‬ Excessive flow or discharge DR. M. M. P a g e | 11  3- Suffixes of operative procedures -ectomy -scopy Removal or excision Examinations = ‫فحص‬ ‫ازالة او استئصال‬ -rrhaphy -plasty Suture repair = ‫الخياطة‬ Plastic repair ‫الجراحية‬ DR. M. M. P a g e | 12  Roots 1. Roots of digestive system Stoma Lingua & Glossa Mouth Tongue DR. M. M. P a g e | 13  Dento Gingiva Tooth Gum ‫لثة‬ Gastro Entero Stomach Intestine DR. M. M. P a g e | 14  Duodenum Jejunum Illium First part of Second part of Third part of small intestine small intestine small intestine Colo Procto and ano Colon Rectum or anus DR. M. M. P a g e | 15  2. Roots of cardio-vascular system ‫جهاس القلب واالوعية الدموية‬ Cardio Angio and vaso Heart ‫القلب‬ Vessels ‫وعاء دموي‬ Angiogram Vasodilator x-ray film of a blood vessels DR. M. M. P a g e | 16 Phelepo and veno Arterio Thrombo Vein ‫وريد‬ Artery ‫شريان‬ Clot of blood Phelebectomy Arteriosclerosis Thrombophlebitis DR. M. M. P a g e | 17  3. Roots of endocrine system ‫جهاس الػدد الصماء‬ Acro Extremity ‫االطراف‬ Acromegaly DR. M. M. P a g e | 18  5. Roots of nervous system Central nervous system Peripheral nervous system (CNS) (PNS) Spinal cord = ‫حبل شوكي‬ Cranial nerves Spinal nerves Brain = ‫مخ‬ (31 segments) (12 pairs) (31 pairs) 1. Cerebrum (Cerebral hemisphere) 2. Brain stem (Midbrain – Pons – medulla) 3. Cerebellum DR. M. M. P a g e | 20  6. Roots of the ear oto-, ot- Ear = ‫أذن‬ Ototoxicity = ‫مشاكل في السمع‬ 7. Roots of the skin Dermatology ‫العلم الذي يهتم بدراسة امزاض‬ ‫اجللد‬ DR. M. M. P a g e | 21  8. Roots of the muscloskeletal system Bone Joint Ligament Tendon Muscle ‫عظم‬ ‫مفصل‬ ‫رباط‬ ‫وتر‬ ‫عضلة‬ DR. M. M. P a g e | 22  9. Roots of the urinary system Kidney Ureter Bladder ‫كلية‬ ‫ح ا لب‬ ‫مثانة بولية‬ Nephritis = ‫التهاب في الكلية‬ Ureter stone = ‫حصوة في الحالب‬ Cystitis = ‫التهاب في المثانة‬ DR. M. M. P a g e | 23