Workbook for the Anatomy of Medical Terminology, 3rd Edition

280 Pages·2020·0.997 MB·English

by  Lewis Stiles, Stephen Russell

The Anatomy of Medical Terminology
A FORMULAIC WORKBOOK
Online edition
Lewis Stiles & Stephen Russell
Radix Antiqua
© 2020 Lewis Stiles and Stephen Russell; 1st print edition © 2015 by Lewis Stiles and Stephen Russell
All rights reserved. This book or any portion thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner
whatsoever without the express written permission of the publisher.
ISBN: 978-1-988941-43-1
Printed in Canada.
First printing of this edition 2017; this printing, 2020
Radix Antiqua Publishing
Hamilton ON
Claudio imbrifero

CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
CHAPTER 1: TERMINATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1.1 Divide and Define 4
1.2 Ambiguous Terms 8
1.3 Confusables 9
1.4 Generating Words 10
1.5 Latin Practice 11
1.6 Gender 12
1.7 A Short History of Blurgiatics 13
CHAPTER 2: GENERAL ANATOMY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
2.1 Provide a Synonym 22
2.2 Fill-in-the-Blank 22
2.3 Analogies 23
2.4 Latin Anatomical Phrases 25
2.5 Latin Phrases Naming Medical Problems 25
2.6 Divide and Define 26
CHAPTER 3: MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
3.1 Provide a Synonym 34
3.2 Fill-in-the-Blank 34
3.3 Analogies 35
3.4 Latin Anatomical Phrases 36
3.5 Latin Phrases Naming Medical Problems 37
3.6 Divide and Define 38
3.7 Divide and Define (Review) 46
3.8 Divide and Define (Latin Phrases) 46
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CHAPTER 4: NERVOUS SYSTEM; EYE AND EAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
4.1 Provide a Synonym 48
4.2 Fill-in-the-Blank 48
4.3 Analogies 49
4.4 Latin Anatomical Phrases 50
4.5 Latin Phrases Naming Medical Problems 51
4.6 Divide and Define 52
CHAPTER 5: CIRCULATORY & LYMPHATIC SYSTEMS; GLANDS . . . . . . . 59
5.1 Provide a Synonym 60
5.2 Fill-in-the-Blank 60
5.3 Analogies 61
5.4 Latin Anatomical Phrases 63
5.5 Latin Phrases Naming Medical Problems 63
5.6 Divide and Define 64
CHAPTER 6: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
6.1 Provide a Synonym 74
6.2 Fill-in-the-Blank 74
6.3 Analogies 75
6.4 Latin Anatomical Phrases 76
6.5 Latin Phrases Naming Medical Problems 77
6.6 Divide and Define 78
6.7 Pluralize 82
6.8 Divide and Define (Diminutives) 83
6.9 Gender and Number 83
6.10 More Practice with Gender 84
CHAPTER 7: ORAL-DENTAL SYSTEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
7.1 Provide a Synonym 88
7.2 Fill-in-the-Blank 88
7.3 Analogies 89
7.4 Latin Anatomical Phrases 90
7.5 Latin Phrases Naming Medical Problems 91
7.6 Divide and Define 92
7.7 Divide and Define (Latin Phrases) 97
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CHAPTER 8: BONES OF THE HEAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
8.1 Provide a Synonym 100
8.2 Fill-in-the-Blank 100
8.3 Analogies 101
8.4 Latin Anatomical Phrases 102
8.5 Latin Phrases Naming Medical Problems 103
8.6 Divide and Define 104
8.7 Divide and Define (Review) 108
8.8 Divide and Define (Latin Phrases) 109
CHAPTER 9: DIGESTIVE SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
9.1 Provide a Synonym 112
9.2 Fill-in-the-Blank 112
9.3 Analogies 113
9.4 Latin Anatomical Phrases 114
9.5 Latin Phrases Naming Medical Problems 115
9.6 Divide and Define 116
9.7 Divide and Define (Review) 123
CHAPTER 10: URO-GENITAL SYSTEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
10.1 Provide a Synonym 126
10.2 Fill-in-the-Blank 126
10.3 Latin Anatomical Phrases 127
10.4 Latin Phrases Naming Medical Problems 128
10.5 Divide and Define 129
CHAPTER 11: PSYCHOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
11.1 Provide a Synonym 140
11.2 Fill-in-the-Blank 140
11.3 Latin Anatomical Phrases 141
11.4 Latin Phrases Naming Medical Problems 142
11.5 Divide and Define 143
11.6 Divide and Define (Latin Phrases) 147
11.7 Plurals and Singulars 148
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CHAPTER 12: SUBSTANCES (ET CETERA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
12.1 Provide a Synonym 150
12.2 Fill-in-the-Blank 150
12.3 Latin Anatomical Phrases 151
12.4 Latin Phrases Naming Medical Problems 152
12.5 Divide and Define 153
CHAPTER 13: PREPOSITIONAL PREFIXES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
13.1 Provide a Synonym 166
13.2 Fill-in-the-Blank 166
13.3 Analogies 167
13.4 Latin Anatomical Phrases 168
13.5 Latin Phrases Naming Medical Problems 169
13.6 Divide and Define 170
ANSWERS TO ALL EXERCISES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
APPENDIX: SAMPLE EXAMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Sample Exam — Multiple Choice 242
Sample Exam — Written Answers 261
Twenty Sample Terms Translated with Explanations 267
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