Assignment No. 9 – BUSC 119E Determine how you will write the word parts, prefixes, and suffixes of the words that you will realtime. Add them to your job dictionary called “Medical.” Now that you have had some experience in putting together medical words, you should start to see word parts in medical words. Test your entries by realtiming the words on the next page. If something doesn’t translate, make any corrections. Then retranslate the job. Word Part Meaning My Steno Dictionary Entry Prepared for Professor Sherry Perkins • BUSC 119E • Assignment 9 Realtime the following: 1. Thermic pertaining to heat 2. Thermophobia abnormal fear of heat 3. Thermoalgesia oversensitivity to heat 4. Diathermy heating through tissue (a treatment) 5. Hydrocephalus fluid in the head 6. Microcephalus an abnormally small head 7. Microgram one thousandth of a milligram 8. Macroscopic things that can be seen with the naked eye 9. Macrococcus a very large coccus 10. Macroglossia an abnormally large tongue 11. Dactylospasm spasm or cramp of a digit 12. Polydactylism condition of having too many fingers or toes 13. Polyuria excessive amount of urine 14. Nocturia excessive urination at night 15. Oliguria abnormally low amount of urine 16. Glycosuria sugar in the urine 17. Ketonuria ketones in the urine 18. Polyneuralgia pain in many nerves 19. Polyotia state of having more than two ears 20. Syndactylism joining of two or more digits 21. Synergism occurs when two or more drugs or organs working together to produce an increased effect 22. Synarthrosis indicates an immovable joint 23. Dromomania an insane impulse to wander or roam 24. Syndrome a variety of symptoms occurring together 25. Prodrome running before a disease 26. Polydipsia excessive thirst 27. Dipsomania excessive intake of alcoholic beverages 28. Dipsomaniac a person who suffers from dipsomania 29. Anterolateral front and side Prepared for Professor Sherry Perkins • BUSC 119E • Assignment 9 30. Anteromedia front and middle 31. Posterolateral back and side 32. Posterointernal back and inside 33. Ventrodorsal front and back 34. Dorsocephalad back and toward head 35. Ventrad toward the front 36. Proximal closer to a designated point 37. Distal further from a designated point 38. Mediolateral middle and side 39. Superolateral above and to the side 40. Cephalocaudal head to tail 41. Omphalocele herniation of the navel 42. Omphalorrhexis rupture of the navel 43. Aerophobia abnormal fear of air 44. Aerocele herniation containing air 45. Biochemistry study of chemical changes in living things 46. Biology science of living things 47. Biogenesis formation of living things 48. Aerobic needs air to exist 49. Biopsy examination of living tissue 50. Chromolysis destruction of color 51. Chromophilic referring to a cell that takes stain easily 52. Achromophilic something that does that stain 53. Dyspepsia poor digestion 54. Dyspeptic pertaining to poor digestion 55. Eupepsia good digestion 56. Eupnea breathing easy 57. Eukinesia normal power of movement 58. Dysesthesia painful feeling 59. Dysphoria condition of poor health 60. Euphoria condition of good health Prepared for Professor Sherry Perkins • BUSC 119E • Assignment 9 61. Eutocia easy or normal labor and childbirth 62. Euthanasia easy or peaceful death 63. Eugenic good form or product (way of improving humans through genetic engineering) 64. Menorrhea flow of menses 65. Menostasis stopping menstrual flow 66. Phlebostasis controlling the flow in a vein 67. Syphilopsychosis mental condition caused by syphilis 68. Syphilopathy any syphilitic disease 69. Pseudocyesis false pregnancy 70. Pseudooparalysis false paralysis 71. Pseudoedema false swelling 72. Pseudotuberculosis false tuberculosis 73. Viscerad toward the internal organs of the body 74. Peritoneum membrane that lines the abdominal cavity 75. Pleural pertaining to the membrane that covers the lungs 76. Parietal pertaining to the membrane that covers a cavity 77. Visceroptosis prolapse of organs 78. Viscerosensory sensory function of organs 79. Visceroskeletal pertaining to organs and the skeleton 80. Viscerogenic pertaining to the development of organs Prepared for Professor Sherry Perkins • BUSC 119E • Assignment 9
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