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Week 3- Prefixes Overview

Week 3- Prefixes Overview. Review homework-oral practice Complete pg. 18 in syllabus Chapter 3- pages 30-35-lecture Oral practice of prefixes Abbreviation set 3 Flashcard practice-prefixes pages 30-35

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Week 3- Prefixes Overview

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  1. Week 3- Prefixes Overview • Review homework-oral practice • Complete pg. 18 in syllabus • Chapter 3- pages 30-35-lecture • Oral practice of prefixes • Abbreviation set 3 • Flashcard practice-prefixes pages 30-35 • How to use pages 25-32 in the syllabus to study for first test-make flashcards • Medical Language lab • Homework

  2. WEEK 3 • REVIEW • FILL-IN THE CORRECT ANSWER • Give an example of a word root________________ • Give an example of a prefix___________________ • Give and example of a suffix__________________ • Arthro is an example of a_____________________ • CIRCLE THE CORRECT ANSWER • Which of the following words is built incorrectly? • hepatspasm hepatospasm

  3. In the word therm/o/meter, meter is a: • prefix suffix WR CF • When combining two word roots you always need the • combining form. • True False • The main stem of the word is called the: • WR suffix prefix • The word root usually indicates: • position body part procedure number • A compound word needs: • a word root and a suffix • a prefix and a word root • a combining form and a word root

  4. Oral Practice • Prefixes- pgs. 30-35

  5. Prefix • Word element placed at the beginning of a word • Changes the meaning of the word • Not contained in all medical terms • Most prefixes same as in the English language

  6. Prefix Types • Position • Number and Measurement • Direction • Other common prefixes • Used to change the meaning of a word

  7. Week #3-Abbreviation Set Three • 1. TPN- total parenteral nutrition • 2. SL- sublingual • 3. Dx- diagnosis • 4. Rx- prescription • 5. R/O- rule out • 6. OD- right eye • 7. OS- left eye • 8. OU- each (both) eyes • 9. PT- physical therapist, physical therapy

  8. 10. K+- potassium, kalemia-blood potassium • 11. Na+- sodium, natremia- blood sodium • 12. Ca+- calcium, calcemia-blood calcium • 13. AD- right ear • AS- left ear • AU- both ears • 16. pt.- patient • 17. lytes- electrolytes • 18. mg- milligram • 19. gm, g- gram • 20. Tx- treatment

  9. Turn to Page 25 in syllabus (example). How to use these pages for the first test (pgs. 25-32) -CENTESIS -CLASIS -PTOSIS- PRIMI- PARA- POST-

  10. Homework • Complete pages 21-24 (syllabus) and prefix crossword puzzle (handout) • Complete pages 36-38 (book) • Term Plus Prefixes (print results) • www.fadavis.com review questions chapter 3 • Read pages 40-64 (book)

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