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Medical Terminology Assignment 1. Dr. Walid Daoud. I- In the space provided build combining forms for the following word roots. 1- mast (breast) ------------------- 2- hepat (liver) ------------------- 3- arthr (joint)
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Medical Terminology Assignment 1 Dr. Walid Daoud
I- In the space provided build combining forms for the following word roots. 1- mast (breast) ------------------- 2- hepat (liver) ------------------- 3- arthr (joint) ------------------- 4- phleb (vein) ------------------- 5- thorac (chest) -------------------
II- Express each of the following combining forms as word root. 1- rhin/o (nose) ----------------- 2- splen/o (spleen) ----------------- 3- neur/o (nerve) ----------------- 4- dermat/o (skin) ----------------- 5- ot/o (ear) -----------------
III- Complete the following exercise. Note that the word root is underlined. INCOMPLETE WORD MEANING 1- rhin/o plastic repair of a nose ------------- 2- gastr/o suture of a stomach ------------- 3- splen/o fixation of a spleen ------------- 4- hepat/o enlargement of a liver ------------ 5- mast/o incision of a breast ------------
IV- Build a medical term that means: 1- Destruction of blood ------------------------------ 2- Refracturing of bone ------------------------------ 3- Crushing of calculi or stone ---------------------- 4- Surgical crushing of a nerve ---------------------- 5- Surgical repair of a joint ------------------------
V- Using the following word roots, add an adjective ending that means “pertaining to.” Give examples: WORD ROOTS MEANING EXAMPLE 1-gasrt stomach 2-duoden duodenum 3-muc mucus 4-fibr fiber 5-necr death
VII- Place a slash after each prefix; then define the prefix WORD MEANING 1- brady/cardia 2- dyspnea 3- photophobia 4- malfunction 5- multipara
VIII- List the body cavity in which each of the following organs is located ORGAN BODY CAVITY 1- brain 2- heart 3- intestine 4- lungs 5- spinal cord 6- urinary bladder