nsg work 5
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Module5MedicalTerminologySheetforHEENTSystem20221.docxWeek 5 HEENT
Medical Terminology Sheet for Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose & Throat (HEENT)
NSG120 Pathophysiology
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nose: nas/oaur |
ear wax: cerumin/o |
larynx: laryng/o |
iris: uve/o |
eyelid: blephar/o |
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sinuses: sinus/o |
ear drum: myring/o |
pharynx: pharyng/o |
iris: iri/o |
cornea: kerat/o |
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smell: osmia |
ear: ot/o |
epiglottis: epiglott/o |
eye: ophthalm/o |
cornea: corne/o |
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hearing: acous |
ear drum/middle ear: tympan |
tear or tear duct: lacrim/o |
eye: ocul/o |
conjunctiva: conjunctiv/o |
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hearing: audi |
taste: -geusia |
sclera: scler/o |
retina: retin/o |
pupil: core/o |
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aque |
water |
-rrhagia |
bleeding |
-ia |
abnormal condition |
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bar |
pressure/weight |
-rrhaphy |
to suture |
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pertaining to |
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atel/o |
incomplete |
-rrhea |
abnormal discharge or flow |
is/o |
equal |
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dipl- |
double |
sept- |
septum |
-itis |
inflammation |
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cyan/o |
blue |
-spasm |
involuntary contraction |
-metry |
to measure |
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glauc |
gray |
spir/o |
to breathe |
-ologist |
specialist |
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mydri |
wide |
-stoma |
artificial mouth or opening |
-osis |
condition |
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mi/o |
smaller |
tachy- |
rapid |
-ostomy |
surgical creation of an opening |
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-ectasis |
enlargement |
xer/o |
dry |
-otomy |
surgical incision |
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eu- |
good |
vitre or vitreo |
glassy |
para- |
alongside, near |
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hem/at/o |
blood |
Don’t Forget Words |
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-plasty |
surgical repair |
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-opia |
vision |
a- |
without |
-scopy |
direct visual examination |
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ox/i |
oxygen |
-al |
pertaining to |
-staxis |
dripping, trickling |
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phon/e |
voice or sound |
-algia |
pain |
phag/o |
eat, swallow, engulf |
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-pnea |
breathing |
an- |
without |
-tropia |
turning |
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phot/o |
light |
brady- |
slow |
-phobia |
abnormal fear |
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presby |
old age |
Dys- |
bad, painful, difficult |
-meter |
instrument to measure |
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-ptysis |
spitting |
-ectomy |
surgical removal |
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rhin/o |
nose |
-gram |
record |
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Instructions: Define the following terms using their roots/suffixes, and prefixes. Create and define 10 additional terms. Submit to the Canvas Drop Box. Submissions must be handwritten.
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1. Tracheotomy |
2. tracheostomy |
3. otolaryngologist |
4. laryngitis |
5. pharyngitis |
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6. epistaxis |
7. sinusitis |
8. rhinorrhea |
9. myringotomy |
10. audiologist |
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11. conjunctivitis |
12. myopia |
13. diplopia |
14. amblyopia |
15. ceruminosis |
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16. presbyopia |
17. tympanic |
18. keratoplasty |
19. ophthalmic |
20. photophobia |
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