importance of medical terminology
whats the importance of medical terminology??
eliminates ambiguity by providing precise words and phrases to describe conditions and procedures.
benign
mild, not cancerous
my-
What suffix means muscle ?
erythro
What does the root word red mean ?
vessel
What does vaso mean ?
Why is medical terminology related to the human body important?
helps prevent errors in diagnoses and treatments by ensuring that everyone involved in a patient's care understands the same information, reducing the risk of mistakes.
Hemi-
What Prefix mean half ?
-lith
What suffix means stone ?
canda
What does the root word tail mean ?
eardrum
What does myring mean ?
what's the point of medical terminology?
allows healthcare professionals to communicate effectively and accurately.
Brady-
What Prefix means slow ?
ophtahalm-opt
What suffix mean eye ?
spinal column or vertebra
What does spondyl means ?
whats important in the human body?
brain, heart, lungs, kidneys, and liver.
cyt
What word means cell ?
-lip
What suffix mean fat ?
What does the root word black mean ?
celio
surgical procedure of making an incision or cut into the abdominal cavity( the abdomen)
What would happen if you don't understand medical terminology?
If the wrong medical terminology is used, it can drastically change the care the patient receives. A wrong diagnosis or wrong treatment plan can be harmful or even fatal.
odont
What Prefix means tooth ?
proct
What suffix mean annus ?