Medical Terminology, Lecture notes of Histology

Download Medical Terminology and more Lecture notes Histology in PDF only on Docsity! Medical Terminology Curriculum Page 1 Draft Copy Utah State Office of Education Medical Terminology Histology Terms Name ________________________________________ Period _______ Part I: Define the following prefixes, root words, and suffixes 1. epi ________________________ 21. neur/o ________________________ 2. squam _______________________ 22. my/o ________________________ 3. adip ________________________ 23. inter ________________________ 4. epitheli/o _____________________ 24. intra ________________________ 5. strat ________________________ 25. neo ________________________ 6. cardi/o _______________________ 26. hist/o ________________________ 7. ex/o ______________________ 27. cyt/o ________________________ 8. oste/o _________________________ 28. -cyte ________________________ 9. reticul/o ______________________ 29. -cellular _____________________ 10. end/o _________________________ 30. pseud/o _____________________ 11. -plasm _________________________ 31. macr/o _____________________ 12. -ology __________________________ 32. -blast ______________________ 13. extra _________________________ 33. desm/o _____________________ 14. fibr/o _________________________ 34. somes ______________________ 15. lys/o _________________________ 35. -glia ______________________ 16. -phage _________________________ 36. -osis ______________________ 17. -clast _________________________ 37. -lemma _____________________ 18. hyper _________________________ 38. hypo ______________________ 19. sarc/o _________________________ 39. -plasia ______________________ 20. -osis _________________________ 40. -crine ______________________ Part II: Define the following medical words and terms. In most cases, you should be able to break apart the word using the prefixes, root words, and suffixes. In some cases, you may need to use a medical dictionary. 1. histology _____________________________________________________ 2. pseudostratified _____________________________________________________ 3. macrophage _____________________________________________________ 4. fibroblasts _____________________________________________________ 5. phagocytosis _____________________________________________________ 6. neuroglia _____________________________________________________ 7. exocrine _____________________________________________________ 8. endocrine _____________________________________________________ 9. sarcolemma _____________________________________________________ 10. hyperplasia _____________________________________________________ Medical Terminology Curriculum Page 2 Draft Copy Utah State Office of Education Part III: Building Medical Words. From the definitions below, construct the appropriate medical word. Please do not use dictionaries; try to construct the terms from your word lists. 1. outside the cell The medical term is: _____________/_____________ ______________________________ root suffix 2. between the cells The medical term is: ____________/_______________ ______________________________ root suffix 3. within the cell The medical term is: _____________/______________ ______________________________ root suffix 4. new growth The medical term is: ____________/_____/______________ ______________________________ root vowel suffix 5. bone building (developing) cell The medical term is: ____________/_____/______________ ______________________________ root vowel suffix 6. a bone cell The medical term is: ____________/_____/______________ ______________________________ root vowel suffix 7. bone destroying cell The medical term is: ____________/_____/______________ ______________________________ root vowel suffix 8. a cartilage cell The medical term is: ____________/_____/______________ ______________________________ root vowel suffix