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Medical Terminology Systems: A Body Systems Approach

ISBN: 9780803612495 | 0803612494
Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: F a Davis Co
Pub. Date: 11/4/2004

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SummaryTable of Contents
The new edition of this classic text uses a word-building and body systems approach to help your students learn medical terminology and achieve a high level of competence. It combines the format of a classroom teaching text with that of a workbook, focusing your students on the terms you want them to learn while also helping them develop an extensive medical vocabulary on their own.
Basic Elements of a Medical Word
1(12)
Chapter Outline
1(1)
Objectives
... MORE(1)
Medical Word Elements
2(2)
Word Roots
2(1)
Combining Forms
3(1)
Suffixes
3(1)
Prefixes
3(1)
Basic Rules
4(2)
Defining Medical Words
5(1)
Building Medical Words
5(1)
Pronunciation Guidelines
6(1)
Learning Activities
7(6)
Suffixes
13(16)
Chapter Outline
13(1)
Objectives
13(1)
Suffix Linking
14(1)
Suffix Types
15(7)
Surgical, Diagnostic, Pathological, and Related Suffixes
15(5)
Grammatical Suffixes
20(1)
Plural Suffixes
21(1)
Learning Activities
22(7)
Prefixes
29(10)
Chapter Outline
29(1)
Objectives
29(1)
Prefix Linking
30(1)
Prefix Types
30(5)
Prefixes of Position, Number and Measurement, and Direction
30(4)
Other Prefixes
34(1)
Learning Activities
35(4)
Body Structure
39(36)
Chapter Outline
39(1)
Objectives
39(1)
Key Terms
40(1)
Introduction
41(1)
Levels of Organization
41(2)
Cell
41(1)
Cell Membrane and Cytoplasm
42(1)
Nucleus
42(1)
Tissue
42(1)
Organ
42(1)
System
42(1)
Organism
43(1)
Anatomical Position
43(1)
Planes of the Body
44(1)
Body Cavities
44(2)
Abdominopelvic Divisions
46(2)
Quadrants
46(1)
Regions
47(1)
Spine
48(1)
Directional Terms
48(1)
Medical Word Elements
49(7)
Combining Forms
49(1)
Cellular Structure
49(1)
Position and Direction
50(1)
Regions of the Body
51(1)
Color
52(1)
Other
53(1)
Suffixes
54(1)
Prefixes
55(1)
Pathology
56(1)
Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
57(2)
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
59(5)
Abbreviations
64(2)
Learning Activities
66(5)
Medical Record Activities
71(4)
Radiologic Consultation: Cervical and Lumbar Spine
71(2)
Radiographic Consultation: Injury of Left Wrist and Hand
73(2)
Integumentary System
75(32)
Chapter Outline
75(1)
Objectives
75(1)
Key Terms
76(1)
Anatomy and Physiology
76(4)
Skin
77(1)
Epidermis
77(1)
Dermis
78(1)
Accessory Organs of the Skin
78(1)
Glands
78(1)
Hair
79(1)
Nails
79(1)
Medical Word Elements
80(3)
Combining Forms
80(2)
Suffixes
82(1)
Prefixes
82(1)
Pathology
83(6)
Skin Lesions
83(1)
Burns
84(2)
Oncology
86(1)
Grading and Staging Systems
86(1)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
87(1)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
88(1)
Malignant Melanoma
88(1)
Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
89(3)
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
92(2)
Pharmacology
94(2)
Abbreviations
96(1)
Learning Activities
97(5)
Medical Record Activities
102(5)
Pathology Report of Skin Lesion
102(2)
Patient Referral Letter: Onychomycosis
104(3)
Digestive System
107(44)
Chapter Outline
107(1)
Objectives
107(1)
Key Terms
108(1)
Anatomy and Physiology
109(6)
Mouth
109(1)
Teeth
110(1)
Tongue
110(1)
Hard and Soft Palates
110(1)
Pharynx, Esophagus, and Stomach
110(1)
Small Intestine
111(1)
Large Intestine
112(1)
Accessory Organs of Digestion
113(1)
Liver
114(1)
Pancreas
114(1)
Gallbladder
114(1)
Medical Word Elements
115(5)
Combining Forms
115(1)
Mouth
115(1)
Esophagus, Pharynx, and Stomach
116(1)
Small Intestine
116(1)
Large Intestine
117(1)
Terminal End of Large Intestine
117(1)
Accessory Organs of Digestion
118(1)
Suffixes
118(1)
Prefixes
119(1)
Pathology
120(4)
Ulcer
120(1)
Peptic Ulcer Disease
120(1)
Ulcerative Colitis
120(1)
Hernia
121(1)
Bowel Obstruction
122(1)
Hemorrhoids
122(1)
Liver Disorders
122(1)
Diverticulosis
122(1)
Oncology
123(1)
Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
124(4)
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
128(6)
Pharmacology
134(2)
Abbreviations
136(2)
Learning Activities
138(7)
Medical Record Activities
145(6)
GI Evaluation
145(2)
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
147(4)
Respiratory System
151(36)
Chapter Outline
151(1)
Objectives
151(1)
Key Terms
152(1)
Anatomy and Physiology
153(3)
Upper Respiratory Tract
153(2)
Lower Respiratory Tract
155(1)
Respiration
155(1)
Medical Word Elements
156(4)
Combining Forms
156(1)
Upper Respiratory Tract
156(1)
Lower Respiratory Tract
157(1)
Other
158(1)
Suffixes
159(1)
Prefixes
160(1)
Pathology
160(6)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
161(1)
Asthma
162(1)
Chronic Bronchitis
162(1)
Emphysema
162(1)
Influenza
162(1)
Pleural Effusions
163(1)
Tuberculosis
164(1)
Pneumonia
165(1)
Cystic Fibrosis
165(1)
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
165(1)
Oncology
165(1)
Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
166(3)
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
169(3)
Pharmacology
172(2)
Abbreviations
174(2)
Learning Activities
176(6)
Medical Record Activities
182(5)
Respiratory Evaluation
182(2)
Chronic Interstitial Lung Disease
184(3)
Cardiovascular System
187(38)
Chapter Outline
187(1)
Objectives
187(1)
Key Terms
188(1)
Anatomy and Physiology
188(8)
Vascular System
189(1)
Arteries
189(1)
Capillaries
190(1)
Veins
190(1)
Heart
190(2)
Conduction System of the Heart
192(2)
Blood Pressure
194(1)
Fetal Circulation
194(2)
Medical Word Elements
196(3)
Combining Forms
196(2)
Suffixes
198(1)
Prefixes
198(1)
Pathology
199(4)
Arteriosclerosis
199(1)
Coronary Artery Disease
200(1)
Endocarditis
201(1)
Varicose Veins
202(1)
Oncology
203(1)
Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
203(3)
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
206(5)
Pharmacology
211(2)
Abbreviations
213(2)
Learning Activities
215(5)
Medical Record Activities
220(5)
Acute Myocardial Infarction
220(2)
Operative Report: Rule Out Temporal Arteritis
222(3)
Blood, Lymph, and Immune Systems
225(38)
Chapter Outline
225(1)
Objectives
225(1)
Key Terms
226(1)
Anatomy and Physiology
227(9)
Blood
228(1)
Erythrocytes
229(1)
Leukocytes
229(2)
Platelets
231(1)
Plasma
231(1)
Blood Groups
232(1)
Lymph System
232(1)
Immune System
233(1)
Monocytes
233(2)
Lymphocytes
235(1)
Medical Word Elements
236(5)
Combining Forms
236(3)
Suffixes
239(1)
Prefixes
240(1)
Pathology
241(5)
Anemias
242(1)
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
243(1)
Allergy
243(1)
Autoimmune Disease
244(1)
Edema
244(1)
Hemophilia
244(1)
Infectious Mononucleosis
245(1)
Oncology
245(1)
Leukemia
245(1)
Hodgkin Disease
245(1)
Kaposi Sarcoma
246(1)
Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
246(2)
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
248(3)
Pharmacology
251(2)
Abbreviations
253(1)
Learning Activities
254(5)
Medical Record Activities
259(4)
Discharge Summary: Sickle Cell Crisis
259(2)
Discharge Summary: PCP and HIV
261(2)
Musculoskeletal System
263(44)
Chapter Outline
263(1)
Objectives
263(1)
Key Terms
264(1)
Anatomy and Physiology
264(12)
Muscles
265(2)
Attachments
267(1)
Bones
267(1)
Bone Types
268(1)
Surface Features of Bones
269(1)
Divisions of the Skeletal System
270(5)
Joints or Articulations
275(1)
Medical Word Elements
276(5)
Combining Forms
276(1)
Skeletal System
276(3)
Muscular System
279(1)
Related Structures
279(1)
Suffixes
280(1)
Prefixes
281(1)
Pathology
281(6)
Bone Disorders
282(1)
Fractures
282(1)
Infections
282(1)
Osteoporosis
283(1)
Spinal Curvatures
284(1)
Joint Disorders
285(1)
Muscle Disorders
286(1)
Muscular Dystrophy
286(1)
Myasthenia Gravis
286(1)
Oncology
286(1)
Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
287(2)
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
289(3)
Pharmacology
292(1)
Abbreviations
293(2)
Learning Activities
295(7)
Medical Record Activities
302(5)
Right Knee Arthroscopy and Medial Meniscectomy
302(2)
Radiographic Consultation: Tibial Diaphysis Nuclear Scan
304(3)
Genitourinary System
307(38)
Chapter Outline
307(1)
Objectives
307(1)
Key Terms
308(1)
Anatomy and Physiology
309(4)
Urinary System
309(1)
Nephron
309(3)
Male Reproductive System
312(1)
Medical Word Elements
313(4)
Combining Forms
313(1)
Urinary System
313(1)
Male Reproductive System
314(1)
Other
315(1)
Suffixes
316(1)
Prefixes
317(1)
Pathology
317(5)
Pyelonephritis
318(1)
Glomerulonephritis
318(1)
Nephrolithiasis
318(2)
Bladder Neck Obstruction
320(1)
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
320(1)
Cryptorchidism
321(1)
Acute Tubular Necrosis
321(1)
Oncology
321(1)
Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
322(3)
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
325(7)
Pharmacology
332(1)
Abbreviations
333(1)
Learning Activities
334(6)
Medical Record Activities
340(5)
Operative Report: Ureterocele
340(1)
Operative Report: Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy
341(4)
Female Reproductive System
345(42)
Chapter Outline
345(1)
Objectives
345(1)
Key Terms
346(1)
Anatomy and Physiology
347(7)
Female Reproductive Organs
348(1)
Ovaries
348(1)
Fallopian Tubes
349(1)
Uterus and Vagina
349(1)
Mammary Glands
349(1)
Menstrual Cycle
349(2)
Pregnancy
351(1)
Labor and Childbirth
351(1)
Menopause
352(2)
Medical Word Elements
354(4)
Combining Forms
354(2)
Suffixes
356(1)
Prefixes
357(1)
Pathology
358(5)
Menstrual Disorders
358(1)
Endometriosis
358(1)
Pelvic and Vaginal Infections
359(1)
Vaginitis
359(1)
Sexually Transmitted Disease
360(1)
Gonorrhea
360(1)
Syphilis
360(1)
Chlamydia
361(1)
Genital Herpes
361(1)
Genital Warts
361(1)
Trichomoniasis
361(1)
Uterine Fibroids
362(1)
Oncology
362(1)
Breast Cancer
362(1)
Cervical Cancer
362(1)
Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
363(4)
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
367(6)
Pharmacology
373(1)
Abbreviations
374(2)
Learning Activities
376(6)
Medical Record Activities
382(5)
Primary Herpes I Infection
382(2)
Menometrorrhagia
384(3)
Endocrine System
387(32)
Chapter Outline
387(1)
Objectives
387(1)
Key Terms
388(1)
Anatomy and Physiology
389(8)
Pituitary Gland
389(4)
Thyroid Gland
393(1)
Parathyroid Glands
393(1)
Adrenal Glands
393(1)
Adrenal Cortex
394(1)
Adrenal Medulla
394(1)
Pancreas (Islets of Langerhans)
395(2)
Pineal Gland
397(1)
Medical Word Elements
397(2)
Combining Forms
397(1)
Suffixes
398(1)
Prefixes
399(1)
Pathology
399(5)
Pituitary Disorders
399(1)
Thyroid Disorders
400(1)
Parathyroid Disorders
400(1)
Disorders of the Adrenal Glands
401(1)
Adrenal Cortex
401(1)
Adrenal Medulla
402(1)
Pancreatic Disorders
402(1)
Complications
402(1)
Oncology
403(1)
Pancreatic Cancer
403(1)
Pituitary Tumors
404(1)
Thyroid Carcinoma
404(1)
Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
404(3)
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
407(2)
Pharmacology
409(2)
Abbreviations
411(1)
Learning Activities
412(4)
Medical Record Activities
416(3)
Hyperparathyroidism
416(1)
Diabetes Mellitus
417(2)
Nervous System
419(38)
Chapter Outline
419(1)
Objectives
419(1)
Key Terms
420(1)
Anatomy and Physiology
420(9)
Cellular Structure of the Nervous System
421(1)
Neurons
421(1)
Neuroglia
421(2)
Nervous System Divisions
423(1)
Central Nervous System
423(3)
Peripheral Nervous System
426(3)
Medical Word Elements
429(3)
Combining Forms
429(2)
Suffixes
431(1)
Prefixes
432(1)
Pathology
432(4)
Bell Palsy
433(1)
Cerebrovascular Disease
433(1)
Seizure Disorders
433(1)
Parkinson Disease
434(1)
Multiple Sclerosis
434(1)
Alzheimer Disease
434(1)
Mental Illness
434(2)
Oncology
436(1)
Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
436(4)
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
440(3)
Pharmacology
443(3)
Abbreviations
446(1)
Learning Activities
446(6)
Medical Record Activities
452(5)
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
452(2)
Consultation Report: Acute Onset Paraplegia
454(3)
Special Senses
457(88)
Chapter Outline
457(1)
Objectives
457(1)
Key Terms
458(1)
Anatomy and Physiology
459(4)
Eye
459(1)
Fibrous Tunic
459(1)
Vascular Tunic
460(1)
Sensory Tunic
460(1)
Other Structures
460(1)
Ear
461(1)
Hearing
461(1)
Equilibrium
462(1)
Medical Word Elements
463(4)
Combining Forms
463(1)
Eye
463(2)
Ear
465(1)
Suffixes
466(1)
Prefixes
466(1)
Pathology
467(6)
Eye Disorders
467(1)
Errors of Refraction
467(1)
Cataracts
468(1)
Glaucoma
469(1)
Strabismus
470(1)
Macular Degeneration
470(1)
Ear Disorders
471(1)
Otitis Media
472(1)
Otosclerosis
472(1)
Oncology
472(1)
Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
473(3)
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
476(3)
Pharmacology
479(2)
Abbreviations
481(2)
Learning Activities
483(6)
Medical Record Activities
489(4)
Retained Foreign Bodies
489(2)
Phacoemulsification and Lens Implant
491(2)
Appendices
Appendix A Answer Key
493(22)
Appendix B Abbreviations
515(6)
Appendix C Glossary of Medical Word Elements
521(12)
Appendix D Index of Genetic Disorders
533(2)
Appendix E Index of Diagnostic Imaging Procedures
535(4)
Appendix F Index of Pharmacology
539(4)
Appendix G Index of Oncological Terms
543(2)
Index545

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