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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//ABISOURCE//DTD XHTML plus AWML 2.2//EN" "http://www.abisource.com/2004/xhtml-awml/xhtml-awml.mod"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:awml="http://www.abisource.com/2004/xhtml-awml/"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="application/xhtml+xml; charset=UTF-8" /> <title> Abiword HTML Document </title> </head> <body> <div> <p awml:style="Default"> </p> <p awml:style="Default"> Course Textbook </p> <p> Frucht, S. S. (2012). Medical terminology: get connected! Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson. </p> <p> </p> <p> Unit III Word Parts Worksheet </p> <p> </p> <p> Word Parts Assignment (Part 1): Word Surgery </p> <p> </p> <p> Directions: Below are terms built from word parts. Analyze each term by listing and defining the word parts used to build it. </p> <p> </p> <p> Medical Term Word Part Meanings </p> <span>subiliac _________________________________________</span> <p> <span>_________________________________________</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>carpal _________________________________________</span> <p> <span>_________________________________________</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>humeral _________________________________________</span> <p> <span>_________________________________________</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>clavicular _________________________________________</span> <p> <span>_________________________________________</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>fibular _________________________________________</span> <p> <span>_________________________________________</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>atherosclerosis _________________________________________</span> <p> <span>_________________________________________</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>atrioventricular _________________________________________</span> <p> <span>_________________________________________</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>cardiogram _________________________________________</span> <p> <span>_________________________________________</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>cardiomegaly _________________________________________</span> <p> <span>_________________________________________</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>cardiomyopathy _________________________________________</span> <p> <span>_________________________________________</span> </p> <p> </p> <p> <span>Word Parts Assignment (Part 2): Unscramble</span> </p> <p> </p> <p> <span>Directions: Unscramble each medical term below. A definition for the term is given below each scrambled term.</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>a a i h h m r r t y _______________________________________________________</span> <p> <span>Irregular heartbeat.</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>l y r d i p o u c m a n o r a ________________________________________________</span> <p> <span>Pertaining to heart and lungs.</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>a e i i m h s c __________________________________________________________</span> <p> <span>Loss of blood supply from occlusion.</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>o l b n i l i a t i f r _______________________________________________________</span> <p> <span>Abnormal quivering of heart.</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>y r e s o n e i n t p h ______________________________________________________</span> <p> <span>High blood pressure.</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>l u c v i l a r a c __________________________________________________________</span> <p> <span>Pertaining to the collar bone.</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>l i s o c o i s s ____________________________________________________________</span> <p> <span>Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>p a r a i o r d h g y ________________________________________________________</span> <p> <span>Imaging procedure using x-rays.</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>o c t u r a n r t e c ________________________________________________________</span> <p> <span>Abnormal shortening of muscle fibers.</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>s r t o s i o h _____________________________________________________________</span> <p> <span>Externally applied splint or brace.</span> </p> <p> </p> <p> <span>Case Study Assignment (Part 3):</span> </p> <p> </p> <p> <span>Directions: Below is a case study presentation of a patient with a condition covered in Chapter 7. Read the case study, and answer the questions below. Some questions will ask for information not included within this chapter. Use your textbook, a medical dictionary, or any other reference material you choose to answer these questions.</span> </p> <p> </p> <p> <span>Mr. Thomas is a 62-year-old man who has been diagnosed with an acute myocardial infarction with the following symptoms and history. His chief complaint is a persistent, crushing chest pain that radiates to his left arm, jaw, neck, and shoulder blade. He describes the pain, which he has had for the past 12 hours, as a squeezing sensation around his heart. He also reports nausea and dyspnea. He has a low-grade temperature, and his blood pressure is within a normal range at 130/82. He states that he smokes two packs of cigarettes a day, is overweight by 50 pounds, and has a family history of hypertension and coronary heart disease. He leads a relatively sedentary life style.</span> </p> <p> </p> <p> <span>Critical Thinking Questions</span> </p> <p> </p> <p> <span>Answer the questions below regarding this case study. Do not just copy words out of the case study; translate all medical terms. To answer some of these questions, you may need to look up information from another chapter of this textbook, in a medical dictionary, or online.</span> </p> <p> </p> <span>What is the common name for Mr. Thomas’ condition? Look this condition up in a reference source and include a short description of it.</span> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <span>What is the medical term for this patient’s chief complaint?</span> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <span>List and define each of the patient’s additional symptoms in your own words. These terms appear in other chapters of your textbook.</span> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <span>Mr. Thomas does not have hypertension. According to your textbook, what is the blood pressure that is usually considered high?</span> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <span>Review the diagnostic heart tests described in Chapter 7. Which ones could be ordered to diagnose heart abnormalities or damage?</span> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <span>What are Mr. Thomas’ risk factors for heart disease? Which can he change?</span> <p> </p> <p awml:style="footer"> </p> <p awml:style="footer"> <div> </div> <p awml:style="footer"> </p> <p awml:style="footer"> </p> </p> </div> </body></html> ">
