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Quick Medical Terminology: A Self-Teaching Guide
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Quick Medical Terminology: A Self-Teaching Guide
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Title of
ebook: Quick Medical Terminology: A Self-Teaching Guide
ISBN: 9780471480822
Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Internet download file size: 6006 kb
Released online for download: 10-22-2002
Author of eBook: Steiner, Shirley Soltesz
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Chapter One
Basic Word Roots
and Common Suffixes
In Unit 1 you will work with basic word roots and a handful of common
suffixes.(These are listed in the Mini Glossary, below.) You'll examine
many compound medical terms and discover meanings for all the parts.
You'll practice adding various endings to roots and combining forms. By
study and practice you'll make more than 30 meaningful medical terms.
Mini Glossary
acr/o (extremities) eti/o (cause)
cardi/o (heart) gastr/o (stomach)
cyan/o (blue) gram/o (record)
cyt/o (cell) leuk/o (white)
dermat/o, derm/o (skin) megal/o (enlarged)
duoden/o (duodenum) path/o (disease)
electr/o (electrical)
algia (pain) ... read full excerpt from Quick Medical Terminology: A Self-Teaching Guide ebook
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