Abbreviations
Twice a day
BID
Root word that refers to the pharynx
Pharyng/o
The prefix that means below.
Sub-
Hepatomegaly
Enlargement of the liver
Point to the Femoral Area
Thigh bone
Three times a day
TID
2 root words that refer to the eyes.
Ocul/o
Opt/o
Define it: -megaly
Enlargement of
Pulmonary
Pertaining to the lungs
Using your knowledge of medical terminology, what word means "inflammation of the pharynx"
Pharyngitis
QD
Define Me: Ovari/o
The ovaries
True or False: All medical terms have a prefix.
False
Submaxillary
Pertaining to the mandible
DAILY DOUBLE: Name 2 MTOTDs that have the same meaning.
Submaxillary and Mandibular
Pulmonic and Pulmonary
Four times a day
QID
True or false: The root word maxill/o and mandibul/o mean the same thing.
False
True or False: All medical terms have a suffix.
True
Neural
Pertaining to the nerves
What is the difference between Mucous and Mucus?
Mucous (adjective)
Mucus (Noun)
All of the abbreviations that we learned are in what language?
Latin
Name the 6 root words that refer to bones.
Clavicul/o
Femor/o
Radi/o
Uln/o
Mandibul/o
Maxill/o
DAILY DOUBLE: Name all of the suffixes that mean "pertaining to" from this sections MTOTDs
-ar
-al
-ous
-eal
-ic
-ose
-an
-ary
Adipose
Pertaining to fat
How can you tell the difference between the ulna and radius?
Ulna- Pinky side
Radius- Thumb side