Unit 3 SeminarUnit 3 SeminarMedical Terminology
Seminar Rubric Seminar Rubric
• Frequent interactions on concepts being discussed by students and instructor
• Posts are on topic and contribute to the quality of the seminar
• Arriving on time and staying the entire hour of seminar
Unit 3 ReviewUnit 3 ReviewChapter 4 & 5
Chapter 4: Integumentary System
• Prefixes– epi- on, upon, over– intra- within– para- beside, beyond, around, abnormal– per- through– sub- under , below– trans- through, across, beyond
Chapter 4: Integumentary System
• Suffixes– -ectomy – excision or surgical removal– -ia –diseased or abnormal state– -it is – inflammation– -malacia – softening– -opsy – view of, viewing– -phagia – eating or swallowing– -plasty –surgical repair– -rrhea –flow, discharge
Chapter 4: Integumentary System
• Combining Forms– cutane/o, derm/o,
demat/o – skin– hidr/o – sweat– kerat/o – horny tissue,
hard– onych/o, ungu/o – nail– seb/o – sebum (oil)
• Combining Forms– trich/o – hair– aut/o – self– bi/o – life– myc/o – fungus– necr/o – death (cells,
body)– staphyl/o – grapelike
clusters– strept/o – twisted chains
Abbreviations
BCC basal cell carcinoma
bx biopsy
CMV cytomegalovirus
Decubpressure sore
Derm dermatology
I&D incision and drainage
More Abbreviations
ID intradermal
SLE systemic lupus erythematosus
SqCCA squamous cell carcinoma
staph staphylococcus
strep streptococcus
subcut subcutaneous
TD transdermal
Chapter 5: Respiratory System
• Prefixes– A- , an- without, absence of– Endo- within– Eu- normal, good– Pan- all, total– Poly- many, much– Tachy- fast, rapid
Chapter 5: Respiratory System
• Suffixes– -algia pain– -cele hernia or protrusion– -centesis surgical puncture to remove fluid– -ectasis stretching out, dilation, expansion– -emia blood condition– -graphy process of recording– -meter instrument used for measuring– -pexy surgical fixation, suspension– -pnea breathing– -rrhagia rapid flow of blood, bursting forth– -scope instrument used for visual exam– -stenosis constriction or narrowing– -thorax chest– -tomy cut into or incision
Chapter 5: Respiratory System
– nas/o, rhin/o – nose– pharyng/o – pharynx– plur/o – pleura– pneum/o, pneumat/o,
pneumon/o – lung, air– pulmon/o – lung– sinus/o – sinus– thorac/o – thorax (chest)– tonsillo/o – tonsil– trache/o -- trachea
• Combining Forms– adenoid/o – adenoids– alvelo/o – alveolus– bronchi/o, bronch/o –
bronchus– diaphragmat/o, phren/o
– diaphragm– epiglott/o – epiglottis– laryng/o – larynx– lob/o – lobe
Abbreviations
ABG’sarterial blood gas
ARDS adult respiratory distress
syndrome
CF cystic fibrosis
CO2 carbon dioxide
COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease
CT computed tomography
CXR chest x-ray
More Abbreviations
flu influenza
LLL left lower lobe
O2 oxygen
OSA obstructive sleep apnea
PFT pulmonary function test
TB tuberculosis
URI upper respiratory infection
True or False
• The dermis is the outermost layer of the skin
False
• The epidermis is the outermost layer of the skin.
True or False
• Hair is composed of compressed, keratinized cells
True
• Hair is composed of compressed, keratinized cells
True or False
• The combining form onych/o and ungu/o means nail
True
• The combining form onych/o and ungu/o means nail
True or False
• Dermatitis means inflammation of the skin
True
• Dermatitis means inflammation of the skin
True or False
• Trichomycosis is an abnormal condition of fungus found in the hair.
True
Trichomycosis is an abnormal condition of fungus found in the hair.
True or False
• Tinea Pedis is also known as ringworm
False
• Tinea pedis is also known as athlete’s foot.