Assignment No. 15 – 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 15 Realtime the following: 1. Ischiorectal pertaining to ischium and rectum 2. Ischiopubic pertaining to the ischium and pubis 3. Ischial pertaining to the ischium 4. Ischiocele herniation through the ischium 5. Pubofemoral pertaining to the pubis and femur 6. Sternopericardial pertaining to the sternum and pericardium 7. Sternocostal pertaining to the sternum and ribs 8. Sternalgia pain in the sternum 9. Sternodynia pain in the sternum 10. Xiphocostal pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs 11. Xiphoid process at the inferior end of the sternum 12. Rachitis inflammation of the spine 13. Spondylitis inflammation of the spine 14. Rachiodynia synonym for rachialgia 15. Rachioplegia spinal paralysis 16. Rachischisis fissure of the spine 17. Cervical pertaining to the neck and/or cervix 18. Cervicectomy excision of the cervix 19. Cervicobrachial pertaining to the arm and neck 20. Cervicovesical pertaining to the bladder and neck of the uterus 21. Sacroiliac joint between the sacrum and the ilium 22. Thoracolumbar pertaining to the thorax and lumbar spine 23. Sacrosciatic pertaining to the sacrum and the sciatic nerve 24. Coccygectomy removal of the coccyx 25. Laminectomy removal of the lamina of a vertebral posterior arch 26. Diskectomy removal of a herniated disk 27. Ophthalmic pertaining to the eye 28. Ophthalmocele herniation of an eye (abnormal protrusion) 29. Ophthalmometer instrument for measuring the eye 30. Ophthalmopathy any eye disease Prepared for Professor Sherry Perkins • BUSC 119E • Assignment 15 31. Optometrist one who measures visual acuity 32. Optometry the measurement of vision 33. Myopia nearsightedness 34. Presbyopia loss of accommodation 35. Hyperopia farsightedness 36. Diplopia double vision 37. Exophoria refers to imbalance of the muscle that carries or bears the eye outward 38. Esophoria refers to imbalance of the muscle that carries or bears the eye mesially 39. Phorometer instrument that measures the tone and pull of the eyemoving muscles 40. Hyperphoria results when an eye muscle moves one eye upward 41. Hypophoria when one eye turns downward 42. Dysphoria feeling of depression 43. Euphoria feeling of wellbeing 44. Blepharoptosis prolapse of an eyelid 45. Blepharospasm twitching of an eyelid 46. Blepharorrhaphy suture of the eyelid 47. Corneitis inflammation of the cornea 48. Corneoiritis inflammation of the cornea and iris 49. Corneoscleral pertaining to the cornea and sclera 50. Phacocele herniation or displacement of the lens 51. Pharmacoemulsification emulsification of the lens by an ultrasonic device for removal 52. Sclerosis condition of hardness 53. Scleral pertaining to the sclera 54. Iritis inflammation of the iris 55. Scleroiritis inflammation of the sclera and iris 56. Iridorrhexis rupture of the iris 57. Iridoplegia paralysis of the iris 58. Retinitis inflammation of the retina 59. Retinopexy fixation of a detached retina 60. Glaucoma increased intraocular pressure of the eye 61. Corectopia pupil misplaced Prepared for Professor Sherry Perkins • BUSC 119E • Assignment 15 62. Corelysis destruction of the pupil 63. Corectasia dilatation (stretching) of the pupil 64. Anisocoria unequal pupil size 65. Coreometer instrument for measuring the pupil 66. Keratectasia dilatation of the cornea 67. Keratotomy incision of the cornea 68. Keratoscleritis inflammation of cornea and sclera 69. Cycloplegia paralysis of the ciliary body 70. Cyclokeratitis ciliary body and cornea inflammation 71. Lacrimal pertaining to tears 72. Nasolacrimal lacrimal fluid is drained away by means of the nose 73. Lacrimation crying 74. Dacryocystitis tear duct inflammation 75. Dacryolith stone/calculi in the tear sac 76. Dacryocystotome an instrument for cutting the tear sac 77. Onychoid resembling a fingernail 78. Onychomalacia softening of the nails 79. Onychomycosis fungus infection of the nails 80. Onychophagia nail biting 81. Onychocryptosis ingrown nail 82. Paronychia condition of infection in the tissues around the nail 83. Trichogenous substance that promotes the growth of hair 84. Lithiasis formation of calculi 85. Trichiasis formation of hair in the wrong places 86. Trichoid resembling hair 87. Trichophobia abnormal fear of hair 88. Phagocyte cell that eats or ingests microorganisms 89. Phagocytosis process of the cells eating or ingests microorganisms 90. Cytometer an instrument for measuring cells 91. Cytometry the process of measuring cells 92. Microphage a small phagocyte Prepared for Professor Sherry Perkins • BUSC 119E • Assignment 15 93. Macrophage a large phagocyte 94. Aerophagy swallowing air 95. Thyroxine or thyroxin thyroid gland hormone 96. Testosterone hormone secreted by the testes 97. Hyperthyroidism an overactive thyroid 98. Hypothyroidism underactive thyroid condition 99. Adrenopathy any disease condition of the adrenal glands 100. Adrenomegaly enlargement of the adrenal glands 101. Adrenolysis destruction of the adrenal tissue 102. Suprarenal above the kidneys 103. Epinephrine hormone produced upon the suprarenal glands 104. Uremia urine constituents in blood 105. Hematuria blood in the urine Prepared for Professor Sherry Perkins • BUSC 119E • Assignment 15
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