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VTHT 1205. Chapter 4 - 1 Verbal Roots Dr. Dipa Brahmbhatt VMD, MpH. Verbal Roots. Action or description Activity Action Condition. AUDI/O-. AUDI/O/LOGY Hearing /CV/Science/Study of “ The study of Hearing”. BIO-. BIO/GENESIS LIFE /ORIGIN (development). CAUS- / CAUT-. CAUS/TIC
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VTHT 1205 Chapter 4 - 1 Verbal Roots Dr. DipaBrahmbhatt VMD, MpH
Verbal Roots • Action or description • Activity • Action • Condition
AUDI/O- AUDI/O/LOGY Hearing/CV/Science/Study of “ The study of Hearing”
BIO- BIO/GENESIS LIFE/ORIGIN (development)
CAUS- / CAUT- CAUS/TIC Burn/relating to CAUT/ERY Burn/Instrument
-CLAS- or -CLAST OST/EO/CLASIS Bone/CV/Break “Surgical fracture”
DUCT- BILE - DUCT LEAD
-ECTAS- Chole/cyst/ectas/ia Bile/bladder/dilate/state or condition Dilate “Distention of gall bladder”
-EDEM- Edem/a/tous lungs Swelling E.g. interstitial pneumonia
-ESTHES- An/esthes/ia Sensation
-GEN/O- Path/o/gen Producing
-IATR/O- Iatrogenic Caused by treatment
KIN/E-, KIN/O- Kinetics “Study of Motion” (movement)
-LYSIS, -LYS/O-, -LYTIC Lysis “Destruction (breakdown) of a cell”
-MORPH/O- Poly/morph/ic Many forms (form, structure, shape)
-OP/IA, -OPS/IA, -OPSY Chromatopsia Color vision “A condition in which objects seem abnormally colored/tinged”
-PATH, -PATHY Enteropathy (e.g. Protein losing enteropathy: IBD) Intestinal disease
-PHAGE, PHAG/O- Macrophage: Large phagocyte (Eating cells)
-PHAS- Dys/pha/sia “Difficulty in speaking (speech)”
-PHIL Acid/o/phil/ic Acid loving (affinity, love for)
-PLEGIA Para/plegia “Paralysis of hind legs”
-POIESES Leuk/o/poieses “WBC production (formation)”
SCHIST/O-, SCHIZ/O- Schist/o/cyte Broken (split/cleft/division) red cell Schistocytes: Mechanisms & Diseases Shearing by fibrin strands: Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia Disseminated intravascular coagulation Hemangiosarcoma Glomerulonephritis Myelofibrosis Hemolytic uremic syndrome Hypersplenism Turbulent blood flow: Congestive heart failure Valvular stenosis Caval syndrome in heart worm disease Hemangiosarcoma Intrinsic abnormalities: Chronic doxorubicin toxicosis Severe iron deficiency anemia Pyruvate kinase deficiency Congenital & acquired dyserythropoesis
SPASM/O- Spasmolysis ‘Relieving spasm’ e.g. colics horses
-STASIS Hemostasis “Stoppage (standing still) of blood flow”
TROPH/O- Trophism “Nutrition” (nourishment/food)