medical terms
What roots does medical terminology originate from?
Greek or Latin Roots
Medical terminology is broken down into how many parts?
Three parts
What is anemia?
A condition in which you don't have enough red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to your body tissue.
what do you feel when you get arthralgia
Joint pain.
what is the suffix of Dermatitis
ITIS
When were the oldest recorded medical writings written?
The 4th and 5th Centuries
What are the three parts of medical terminology?
A word root, Prefix, Suffix.
What does anemia make you feel like
make you feel tired and weak.
what is cardiovascular?
Cardiovascular is Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels that make up the circulatory system. Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) – A general term referring to conditions affecting the heart (cardio) and blood vessels (vascular system)
surgical removal of a lump.
Who does Medical Terminology come from?
Hippocrates
Where would the word root be?
In the the middle.
what is abduction?
movement of a limb away from the midline of the body
What is the prefix of ectocranial?
ECTO
what is HYPERGLYCEMiA
high sugar in the blood
What do people consider Hippocrates?
"The father of medicine"
where would the prefix be?
In the beginning.
what is the prefix of abduction?
Ab
What is Ectocranial
refers to something outside the skull.
what is the suffix of lumpectomy
according to the ________, the oldest recorded medical writing are Hippocratic records.
National institute
What are the three examples of the prefix and suffix
anything
what is arthralgia?
Physical discomfort where two or more bones meet to form a joint, ranging from mild to disabling.
What is dermatitis
Skin Inflammation
what cells are included when it comes to anemia
red blood cells