Week 3- Prefixes Overview Review homework-oral practice Complete pg. 18 in syllabus Chapter 3- pages 30-35-lecture Oral practice of prefixes Abbreviation set 3 Flashcard practice-prefixes pages 30-35 How to use pages 25-32 in the syllabus to study for first test-make flashcards Medical Language lab Homework
WEEK 3 REVIEW FILL-IN THE CORRECT ANSWER Give an example of a word root________________ Give an example of a prefix___________________ Give and example of a suffix__________________ Arthro is an example of a_____________________ CIRCLE THE CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following words is built incorrectly? hepatspasm hepatospasm
In the word therm/o/meter, meter is a: prefix suffix WR CF When combining two word roots you always need the combining form. True False The main stem of the word is called the: WR suffix prefix The word root usually indicates: position body part procedure number A compound word needs: a word root and a suffix a prefix and a word root a combining form and a word root
Oral Practice Prefixes- pgs. 30-35
Prefix Word element placed at the beginning of a word Changes the meaning of the word Not contained in all medical terms Most prefixes same as in the English language
Prefix Types Position Number and Measurement Direction Other common prefixes Used to change the meaning of a word
Week #3-Abbreviation Set Three 1. TPN- total parenteral nutrition 2. SL- sublingual 3. Dx- diagnosis 4. Rx- prescription 5. R/O- rule out 6. OD- right eye 7. OS- left eye 8. OU- each (both) eyes 9. PT- physical therapist, physical therapy
10. K+- potassium, kalemia-blood potassium 11. Na+- sodium, natremia- blood sodium 12. Ca+- calcium, calcemia-blood calcium 13. AD- right ear AS- left ear AU- both ears 16. pt.- patient 17. lytes- electrolytes 18. mg- milligram 19. gm, g- gram 20. Tx- treatment
Turn to Page 25 in syllabus (example) Turn to Page 25 in syllabus (example). How to use these pages for the first test (pgs. 25-32) -CENTESIS -CLASIS -PTOSIS- PRIMI- PARA- POST-
Homework Complete pages 21-24 (syllabus) and prefix crossword puzzle (handout) Complete pages 36-38 (book) Term Plus Prefixes (print results) www.fadavis.com review questions chapter 3 Read pages 40-64 (book)