Introduction to Medical Terminology
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NOT FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION. 9781284216837_CH01_Cohen.indd 1 12/11/19 5:11 PM Concepts, Suffixes, and Prefixes © Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC © Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC NOT FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION of MedicalNOT FORTerminology SALE OR DISTRIBUTION 1CHAPTER © Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC © Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC NOT FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTIONPretest NOT FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION Multiple Choice. Select the best answer, and write the letter of your choice to the left of each number. To check your answers go to Appendix 11. © Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC © Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC NOT FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION 1. TheNOT main FOR part of SALEa word is OR called DISTRIBUTION the a. origin b. prefix c. root d. extension © Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC © Jones &2. BartlettA word part Learning, at the end of aLLC word is the NOT FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION NOT FOR SALEa. prefix OR DISTRIBUTION b. adjective c. insertion d. suffix 3. 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FOR P4 SALE OR DISTRIBUTION plural suffixesNOT used FOR in medicalSALE terminology. OR DISTRIBUTION P9 3 Define the terms root, suffix, and prefix. P4 7 Recognize and define prefixes used in medical terminology. P18 4 Explain what combining forms are and why they are 8 Analyze the suffixes and prefixes used in chapter case used. P5 studies. PP3, 34 © Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC © Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC NOT FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION NOT FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION Case Study: David’s Digestive Problems Chief© CJonesomplaint & Bartlett Learning, LLCClinical Course © Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC David, a 22 y/o college student, The gastroenterologist saw David and ordered a spe- visitedNOT the FOR university SALE health OR clinic DISTRIBUTION cial x-ray procedure, a bariumNOT swallow FOR radiograph, SALE OR to DISTRIBUTION and stated he had a 4-month history of a burning pain in rule out any structural problems with the esophagus. the middle of his chest (heartburn). 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NOT FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION. 9781284216837_CH01_Cohen.indd 3 12/11/19 5:11 PM 4 Part I ■ Introduction to Medical Terminology © Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC © Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC NOT FORIntroduction SALE OR DISTRIBUTION NOT FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION Medical terminology is a special vocabulary used by health- care professionals for effective and accurate communica- Stomach tion. Every health-related field requires an understanding of medical terminology, and this book highlights selected Duodenum healthcare occupations© in Jones special &boxes Bartlett (BOX 1-1 Learning,). While LLC © Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC studying this chapter, youNOT will FOR learn aboutSALE the OR general DISTRIBUTION con- NOT FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION cepts of medical terminology and explore the specific role of suffixes and prefixes in words. Concepts© Jones of& BartlettMedical Learning, Terminology LLC Gastroduodenostomy© Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC BecauseNOT it is FORbased mainlySALE on OR Greek DISTRIBUTION and Latin words, med- NOT FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION ical terminology is consistent and uniform throughout the world. It is also efficient; although some of the terms are FIGURE 1-1 Gastroduodenostomy. A communication (-stomy) long, they often reduce an entire phrase to a single word. between the stomach (gastr) and the first part of the small intestine, The one word gastroduodenostomy, for example, means “a or duodenum (duoden). © Jones &communication Bartlett Learning, between the LLC stomach and the first part ©of Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC NOT FORthe