Learning Approach
Phonetics
Constructed / Non-construct
The Word Parts
Definitions
100
This textbook teaches you medical terminology by using the friendly technique of
What is programmed learning
100
FRAK sher
What is Fracture
100
Term derived from a person's name
What is eponym
100
The most common combining vowel
What is "o"
100
Cardiology - what is the definition of the suffix
What is study or the science of
200
To help with pronunciation, the _______form of the word is provided in parentheses.
What is phonetic
200
pee dee ah TRI shun
What is pediatrician
200
Must be committed to memory
What is non-constructed
200
A word part the is affixed to the begining of the word
What is prefix
200
Hepatitis- what is the definition of the root word
What is liver
300
Alert you to terms that might easily be confused
What is Word to Watch Out For Box
300
sigh KALL oh jist
What is psychologist
300
Made up of word parts
What is constructed term
300
A term built from word parts
What is constructed term
300
Mammoplasty- what is the definition of the suffix
What is surgical repair
400
By comparing your filled-in answer with the one provided in the left frame, you will be practicing
What is spelling
400
bak ter ee YOO ree ha
What is bacteriuria
400
The universal language of medicine
What is medical terminology
400
A word that provides the primary meaning of the term
What is word root
400
Rhinoplasty
What is surgical repair of the nose
500
You can can also refer to the student website for audio sample of these
What is pronunciations
500
HEPP ah toh MEG ah lee
What is hepatomegaly
500
Medical terms are either constructed word, which are composed of more than one word part, or words you must memorize, which include terms that are single _______or ______word parts, eponyms, acronyms, abbreviations, and so on.
What is Latin or Greek
500
A ward part affixed at the end of a word
What is suffix
500
Neuropathy
What is disease of the nerve
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