Dear Medical Terminology students,
Please find the list of the words we discussed in the last session on
Disease at the end of this message. You are requested to
select 10 items out of this list, find a medical term including this
word part and find the meaning. You should put your results in the
table: "Assignment7_Disease" which is located in the database section.
This assignment is due Tuesday 11th December 2007, 11:00 AM.
Thank you.
Farhad Fatehi MD.
Medical Terminology
Infectious Diseases
Roots for Disease
carcin/o
lith
onc/o
path/o
py/o
pyr/o
scler/o
tox/o
Prefixes for Disease
brady-
dys-
mal-
pachy-
tachy-
xero-
Suffixes for Disease
-algia
-itis
-megaly
-odynia
-oma
-pathy
-rhage
-rhea
Additional Terms
acute
chronic
iatrogenic
etiology
idiopathic
sepsis
septicemia
trauma
abscess
adhesion
ascites
cellulitis
cyst
exudate
fissure
fistula