1. THE BODY (3)
Dr. Hayat AL AKOUM

2. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Functions Structures
 Oxygen and carbon dioxide
exchange
 Production of sound
 Body cooling
 Structures
 Diaphragm
 Pleural cavity
 Pharynx
 Larynx
 Trachea and
 Bronchial tubes
 Alveolar sacs (alveoli)

3. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM ROOTS
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• Alveol/o – alveolus
• Aspir/o, aspirat/o – inhaling,
removal
• Blenn/o – mucus
• Bronch/o – bronchus, airway
• Bronchiol/o – bronchiole
• Capn/o – carbon dioxide
• Coni/o – dust
• Epiglott/o – epiglottis
• Lal/o – speech, babble
• Lampr/o – clear
• Laryng/o – larynx
• Lob/o – lobe
• Mediastin/o – mediastinum,
central area of thoracic cavity
• Nas/o – nose
• Olfact/o, osm/o, osphresi/o –
sense of smell, odor, impulse
• Ox/o – oxygen
• Pector/o – chest
• Phas/o – speech

4. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM ROOTS
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• Phon/o – voice, sound
• Phren/o – diaphragm, mind
• Pleur/o – pleura
• Pnea – breathing, breath
• Pneum/o, pneumon/o – lung,
air
• Pulmon/o – lung
• Respir/o, respirat/o – breath,
breathing
• Rhin/o – nose
• Sin/o, sinus/o – cavity, sinus
• Spir/o – breath, breathing
• Steth/o – chest
• Therm/o – heat
• Thorac/o, thorax/o – chest
• Trache/o – trachea

5. MATCH THE TERMS
Apnea
Alveolar atelectasis
Bronchospasm
Epiglottitis
Hemoptysis
Hemothorax
Hypercapnia
Hypoxia
Laryngoscope
Pneumonitis
Spirometry
Thoracentesis
Trachealmalacia
a) condition of excessive carbon dioxide
b) to puncture/tap to draw fluid from the
thoracic cavity
c) blood in the thoracic cavity
d) trachea softening
e) instrument to examine the larynx
f) inflammation of the epiglottis
g) without breathing
h) instrument to examine/listen to chest
i) incomplete expansion of alveoli
j) low/deficient oxygen
k) lung inflammation
l) spitting up blood
m) to measure breathing
n) airway contraction/twitching
Stethoscope

6. URINARY TRACT
Removes waste
materials from blood
 Primary organ is kidney
 Functional unit is
nephron

7. URINARY SYSTEM ROOTS
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• Albumin/o – albumin
• Azot/o – nitrogen, urea
• Calci/o – calcium
• Cali/o – calyx
• Cupr/o - copper
• Cyst / o – bladder
• Fusc/o – dark brown
• Glomerul/o - glomerulus
• Glyc/o, gluc/o – sugar
• Keton/o – ketones
• Lith/o – stone, calculus
• Nephr/o – kidney
• Py/o – pus
• Pyel/o – renal pelvis
• Ren/o – kidney
• Ur/o, urin/o – urine
• Ureter/o – ureter
• Urethr/o – urethra
• Uric/o – uric acid
• Vesic/o – urinary bladder

8. FILL IN THE BLANKS
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• Cholecystectomy -
• Cystitis -
• Hematuria -
• Nephrolithectomy -
• Nephrology -
• Nephrosclerosis -
• Pyuria -
• Renogastric -
• Ureterostomy -
• Urethratresia -

9. FILL IN THE BLANKS
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1. Cystectomy
2. Cystitis
3. Hematuria
4. Nephrolithectomy
5. Nephrology
6. Nephrosclerosis
7. Pyuria
8. Renogastric
9. Ureterostomy
10. Urethratresia
– Removal of the bladder
– Bladder/cyst inflammation
– Pertaining to blood in the urine
– Removal of kidney stones
– The study of the kidneys
– Hardening of the kidneys
– Pus in the urine
– Pertaining to the kidneys & stomach
– Forming a new opening for the ureter
– Occlusion of the urethra

10. FIVE SENSES: HEARING
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• Acous/o, acoust/o - hearing
• Audi/o, audit/o – hearing
• Aur/o - ear
• Aricul/o – ear
• Ot/o – ear
• Son/o - sound
• Tympan/o - eardrum

11. FIVE SENSES:
SMELL
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• Nas/o – nose
• Olfact/o – smell
• Osm/o – smell
• Ophresi/o - smell
• Rhin/o - nose
I smell
trouble!

12. FIVE SENSES:
TOUCH
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• Haph/e – touch
• Tact/o – touch
• Thigm/o - touch

13. FIVE SENSES:
TASTE
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• Gloss/o - tongue
• Gustat/o – taste
• Gust/o – taste
• Lingu/o - tongue
• Or/o – mouth
• Stomat/o – mouth

14. FIVE SENSES:
VISION
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• Conjunctiv/o –
conjunctiva, thin
membrane that covers
the inside of the eyelid
& outside of eyeball
• Cor/o, pupill/o – pupil
• Corne/o – cornea
• Dacry/o – tear
• Dipl/o – double
• Hygr/o – moisture
• Ir/o, irid/o – iris
• Kerat/o – cornea
• Lacrim/o – tear/lacrimal duct
• Logad/o – whites of the eyes
• Ocul/o – eye
• Ophry/o – eyebrow
• Ophthalm/o – eye
• Opt/o – vision
• Retin/o – retina
• Scler/o – sclera

15. MATCH THE TERMS
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Acoustic
Myringosis
Otodynia
Otorrhea
Nasopharyngeal
Osmosis
Rhinoplasty
Rhinohemorrhagia
Haphephobia
10. Haphalgia
11. Thigmesthesia
12. Glossoepiglottic
13. Glossodynia
14. Stomatopathy
15. Blepharoptosis
16. Conjunctivitis
17. Diplopia
18. Opthalmologist
19. Phacomalacia
m) Sensation of touch
n) Fear of being touched
o) Double vision
p) Tongue pain
q) Softening of the lens of the eye
r) Inflammation of the conjunctiva
s) Disease of th8
e9 mouth
a) Pain in the ear
b) Pertaining to the nose and pharynx
c) Condition of smelling
d) Surgical repair/correction of the nose
e) Pertaining to hearing
f) Ear discharge
g) Condition of the eardrum
h) Painful touch
i) Pertaining to the tongue and epiglottis
j)Drooping eyelid
k)Excessive blood flow from the nose
l)Eye specialist

16. MATCH THE TERMS
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Acoustic
Myringosis
Otodynia
Otorrhea
Nasopharyngeal
Osmosis
Rhinoplasty
Rhinohemorrhagia
Haphephobia
10. Haphalgia
11. Thigmesthesia
12. Glossoepiglottic
13. Glossodynia
14. Stomatopathy
15. Blepharoptosis
16. Conjunctivitis
17. Diplopia
18. Opthalmologist
19. Phacomalacia
m) Sensation of touch
n) Fear of being touched
o) Double vision
p) Tongue pain
q) Softening of the lens of the eye
r) Inflammation of the conjunctiva
s) Disease of th9
e0 mouth
a) Pain in the ear
b) Pertaining to the nose and pharynx
c) Condition of smelling
d) Surgical repair/correction of the nose
e) Pertaining to hearing
f) Ear discharge
g) Condition of the eardrum
h) Painful touch
i) Pertaining to the tongue and epiglottis
j)Drooping eyelid
k)Excessive blood flow from the nose
l)Eye specialist

17. TERMS THAT DON’T FOLLOW THE RULES
• Antispasmodic – drug agent that supresses involuntary
contractions
• Aphagia – difficulty or loss of the ability to swallow or eat
• Sumptomatology – the study of symptoms
• Perianal – pertaining to around the anus
• Thrombus – a solid mass formed in the heart or vessels (blood
clot)
• Lithotomy – incision to remove a stone
• Uremia – pertaining to urea in the blood
• Emphysema – a pathologic accumulation of air in tissues or
organs
• Pyocele – collection of pus in a bodily cavity
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18. TERMS THAT DON’T FOLLOW THE RULES
• Pneumothorax – air in the chest / thorax
• Diplegia – paralysis of like parts on both sides of the
body
• Leukemia – progressive, malignant disease of the
blood forming organs, a type of cancer
• Multipara – a woman who has had two or more
births
• Autodiagnosis – self diagnosis

19. TERMS THAT DON’T FOLLOW THE RULES
• Contraindication – any condition that renders a treatment as
improper or undesirable
• Transposition – displacement of a viscus to the opposite side
• Acute – having sudden severe symptoms, usually life-
threatening
• Angina – chest pain
• Cellular – pertaining to cells
• Deltoid – resembling a triangle, rotator cuff, muscle in shoulder

20. DRUG CLASSIFICATIONS
 Drug class – group of drugs that have several therapeutic
properties in common
 Several classes oppose physiological processes.
 anticoagulants
 Anticonvulsants
 Antidepressants
 Antidiarrheals
 Antiemetics
 Antihistamine
 Antihyperlipidemia
 Antihypertensive
 Antiinfective
 Antiinflammatory
 Antipruritics
 Antispasmodics
 antitussive

21. QUESTIONS?