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    This document provides instructions and content for completing Chapter 1 activities in the textbook "Building a Medical Vocabulary." The activities include: [1] Using word parts to build medical terms from definitions; [2] Defining common medical word parts; and [3] Breaking down medical words into their components and providing definitions and example sentences. The goal is to help students learn medical terminology and how it relates to anatomy, conditions, and medical procedures.

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    This document provides instructions and content for completing Chapter 1 activities in the textbook "Building a Medical Vocabulary." The activities include: [1] Using word parts to build medical terms from definitions; [2] Defining common medical word parts; and [3] Breaking down medical words into their components and providing definitions and example sentences. The goal is to help students learn medical terminology and how it relates to anatomy, conditions, and medical procedures.

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    HCA220 Appendix B

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    This document provides instructions and content for completing Chapter 1 activities in the textbook "Building a Medical Vocabulary." The activities include: [1] Using word parts to build medical terms from definitions; [2] Defining common medical word parts; and [3] Breaking down medical words into their components and providing definitions and example sentences. The goal is to help students learn medical terminology and how it relates to anatomy, conditions, and medical procedures.

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    Axia College Material

    Appendix B

    Building a Medical Vocabulary Ch. 1

    Complete activities A, B, & C.

    A. Use the word bank below to build the medical word that corresponds to each definition in
    problems 1-8. Click the grey box to begin typing.

    -ic sub- -ectomy -oma


    -pathy gastr/o- poly- -ous
    hepat/o- ven/o- hemat/o- neur/o-
    an- esthes/o- -ous appendic/o-
    -megaly cutane/o- -ia intra-

    1. Pertaining to the liver Hepatic

    2. Pertaining to underneath the skin Subcutaneous

    3. Surgical removal of the appendix appendicectomy

    4. Pertaining to within the vein intravenous

    5. Disease of many nerves neuropathy

    6. Enlargement of the liver hepatomegaly

    7. Swelling of the blood hematoma

    8. Condition of not feeling anesthes

    B. Define the following word parts.

    -ac relation to -ar Of, relating to, or resembling

    -ary relating to, connected with -ion State or condition

    -osis Diseased or abnormal condition Peri- Surrounding or around

    Hyper- Excessive, excessively Brady- slow

    Post- After or behind Anti- Against or opposed

    Dys- Bad difficult Laryng/o- Of or pertaining to the larynx

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    C. In the following activity, break the medical word into its word parts. Using the word parts, create
    a definition of the word. Write a sentence using the word in a medical context. Use the table to
    record your answers.

    Medical Word Prefix Combining form Suffix Definition


    Etymology
    etym Ology The study of the history of words
    Sentence: In college I had to take an etymology course to complete my medical training

    Mastectomy
    mast Ectomy Surgical removal of breast tissue
    Sentence: Because she suffers from breast cancer she must have a mastectomy

    Neuroma Neur/
    o oma Growth of nerve tissue
    Sentence: The surgeon had to remove the painful neuroma from the patient’s wris

    Tachycardia
    tachy cardia Condition of a fast heart rate.
    Sentence: Due to the fact that my granddaughter suffered from tachycardia she must wear a heart
    monitor at night.

    Endotracheal
    Endo Trache/o Inside the windpipe
    Sentence: The anesthesia doctor placed an endotracheal tube for surgery

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