1. Unit 7 Review

2. Unit 8 Project

3. Questions

Eyes, Ears, & the Musculoskeletal System

Combining Forms

Blephar/oConjunctiv/oCor/o, core/o, pupill/oCorne/o, kerat/oDacry/o, lacrim/oIrid/o, ir/o

Ocul/o, ophthalm/oOpt/oRetin/oScler/oCry/oDipl/oPhot/oTon/o

Prefixes:Bi-, bin-

Suffixes:-opia-phobia-plegia

Iridoplegia Keratomalacia Photophobia Blepharoptosis Leukocoria Sclerokeratitis Xerophthalmia

Obstruction of an oil gland of the eyelid (meibomian cyst)

Defective curvature of the refractive surface of the eye

Involuntary jerking movements of the eyes

Nearsightedness

Night blindness

Impaired vision as a result of aging

A specialist who fills prescriptions for lenses, but does not prescribe:

A health professional who prescribes corrective lenses

Combining Forms:Audi/oAur/i, aur/o, ot/oCochle/o cochleaLabyrinth/oMastoid/o

Combining Forms:Myring/oVestibul/oStaped/oTympan/o

Otalgia Otomycosis Otopyorrhea Myringotomy Tympanoplasty

Carp/oClavic/o, clavicul/oCost/oCrani/oFemor/oFibul/oHumer/o

Ili/oIschi/oLumb/oMandibul/oMaxill/oPatell/oPelv/i, pelv/o

Phalang/oPub/oRachi/oRadi/o

Sacr/oScapul/oSpondyl/o, vertebr/oStern/oTars/oTibi/oUln/o

Combining FormsAponeur/oArthr/oBurs/oChondr/oDisk/o

Menisc/oSynovi/oTen/o, tend/o,

tendin/o

Ankyl/oKinesi/oLamin/oLord/oMyel/oMy/o, myos/oOste/o

Combining FormsPetr/oScoli/o

PrefixesInter-Supra-Sym-, syn-

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Suffixes-schisis-asthenia-clasia, -clasis -clast-desis-physis

Chapter 10

ARMD age-related

macular degenerations

Ast astigmatism

Em emmetropia

IOP intraocular pressure

Ophth ophthalmology

VA visual acuity

Chapter 11

AOM acute otitis media

EENT eyes, ears, nose, and throat

ENT ears, nose, throat

OM otitis media

Chapter 14

CTS Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

EMG electromyogram

fx fracture

MD muscular dystrophy

MG myasthenia gravis

OA osteoarthritis

ortho orthopedics

RA rheumatoid arthritis

THA total hip arthroplasty

1. Retinopathy means any disease of the eye.

Retinopathy means disease of the retina.

2. The pupil is a pigmented muscular structure at the center of the iris.

The pupil is the opening at the center of the iris.

3. Optic nerve carries visual impulses from the retina to brain.

Optic nerve carries visual impulses from the retina to brain.

4. Nystagmus is defined as crossed eyes.

Nystagmus is defined as involuntary, jerky movements of the eyes.

Strabismus-crossed eyes

5. Cerumen is the term for earwax.

Cerumen is the term for earwax.

The pigmented muscular structure that allows light to pass through is called the:  

A. Iris B. Pupil      C. Sclera      D. Cornea  

A. Iris

In the medical term lacrimal, the word root means:  

A. conjunctiva      B. tear, tear duct   C. vision      D. eyelid     

B. tear, tear duct  

The medical term meaning (any) disease of the eye is:  

A. retinal      B. retinopathy      C. Ophthalmopathy    D. keratoplasty  

C. Ophthalmopathy

The word part that completes the medical termmeaning physician who studies and treats diseases of the ear, ___________/o/logist, is:  

A. ot   B. audi      C. labyrinth      D. myring  

A. ot

The meaning of the medical term tinnitus is:  

A. Hearing impairment in old age      B. A sense that either one's own body or

the environment is revolving      C. Chronic disease of the inner ear      D. Ringing in the ears

D. Ringing in the ears

The word part that completes the medical term meaning inflammation of the bone and cartilage, oste/o/_____/itis, is:  

A. Chondr    B. synovi      C. arthr      D. myel  

A. Chondr

Part I – Read the provided Medical Scenarios◦ Review the chart provided◦ Select at least 15 terms the patient would not understand◦ Provide a technical (card/i/o/graphy + the meaning) AND

layman's (you have a problem with your heart muscle....etc.) definition for each of these terms.

Part 2 – Explain the "how's' and "why's" of identified medical procedures◦ Prepare > 500 word "script" for a health professional to use

when explaining to the patient his condition and the proposed procedures.

Identify Word Parts Singular/Plural Form Technical/Consumer Definitions

Build Related Word Root Terms

Card/i/ology Cardiology (s)Cardiologies (pl)

1. The study of cardiac system including the cardiovascular system.

2. Having problems with the heart muscle and would like to perform tests to find out exactly what is going on.

CardiacPericardialCardiographyCardiopulmonary

1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.

HS111 Medical TerminologyProject 9Section I:

Section II:Prepare a 500 word or more "script" for a health care professional to use when explaining to the patient his condition and the proposed procedures. (Begin your script below and include any references using APA format) Use Kaplan University APA 101 document for examples.

Mr. Jones, after careful review of your C-spine films and soft-tissue films and stillfeeling something stuck in your throat. You still seem to have trouble swallowing….

EXAMPLE: