Prefixes
Suffixes
Root Words
Subjective Vs. Objective
Piece it Together
100
What is Dys-?
Difficult or painful
100
the study or science of something
What is (o)logy?
100
Define Gloss-
tongue
100
heart rate is at 108 bpm
what is an example of an objective?
100
What does hysterectomy mean?
The removal of the uterus
Hyster(o)-uterus Ectomy-removal
200
Means too much or too many
what does the prefix Poly- mean?
200
-ectomy is the
removal of a part
200
What is the word for blood vessel
angi(o)
200
patients mentions she's been experiencing chest pain
What is an example of subjective?
200
what is a Dermatologist?
skin treatment specialist
derm(o)-:skin -ologist:specialist'
300
Dorso
What is the term for back?
300
An instrument for looking has the suffix...
scope
300
Tox-
poison
300
Patient tells us
what is subjective?
300
What is a hemocyte?
Blood cell
Hem(o)-: blood -Cyte: Cell
400
Means across
what does Trans- mean?
400
Osis is the...
disease or abnormal condition
ex: Diagnosis: Identifying the condition/disease
400
Nas(o)...
What is the root word for nose.
400
to use your 5 senses; what we can measure
what is objective?
400
What does antitoxin mean?
an antibody that attacks toxins/poisons
anti-: against -tox: poison
500
What is Hemo-?
Blood
500
What is -plegia?
paralysis
500
What does Pulmon mean?
lung
500
What does SOAP stand for?
Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
500
what does dorsocephalad mean? (term)
towards the back of the head
dorso: back cehpal(o): head
