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Assignment 7–Unit4

Directions:

Select 2 disease information sheets from the links below, locate med terms or

phrases that could be converted to med terms, convert them, then write a summary of the first

2 sections of the information sheets.

Detailed Instructions:

1.Print a copy of each selected disease information sheet.(you will not need to submit the printed copy–it

is only to work from)

2.Highligh any Latin or Greek based medical terms AND/

OR phrases that could be

converted into Latin

or Greek based

Medical terms

that will be converted.

3.Type an assignment for each selected disease information sheet that includes the

following:

a.Disease name

b.List

5

of the

terms or phrases

that were identified along with

their conversion

term or phrase

i.

If a medical term was located in the information sheet

–

convert

it to

laymans terms.

ii.

If a phrase in laymans terms was located in the information sheet

–

convert

it

to a L

atin or

G

reek medical term.

4.

In your own words, summarize the

2 assigned sections of each selected disease

information sheet. Use the Latin or Greek medical terms from step 3 in your summary.

5.

Upload a WORD or PDF version of your word list and summary to the Assignment 7

dropbox.

Myasthenia Gravis

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/myasthenia_gravis/myasthenia_gravis.htm

Guillain

–

Barre Syndrome

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/gbs/gbs.htm

Bell’s Palsy

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/bells/bells.htm

Dysautonomia

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/dysautonomia/dysautonomia.htm

Pos

t

–

Polio Syndrome

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/post_polio/post_polio.htm

Cerebral Palsy

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/cerebral_palsy/cerebral_palsy.htm

Peripheral Neuropathy

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/peripheralneuropathy/peripheralneuropathy.htm

Charcot

–

Marie

–

Tooth Disease

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/

charcot_marie_tooth/charcot_marie_tooth.htm

Myotonia Congenita

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/myotoniacongenita/myotoniacongenita.htm

Alexander Disease

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/alexander_disease/alexander_disease.htm

Assignment8–Unit4

Directions:Follow the instructions for each section of the assignment and create a WORD or PDF document to upload into the Assignment 8 dropbox.

SECTION 1

Type the definition of each of the

following

Medical Terminology

root words

.1.

aden

/o

2.

adren

/o

3.

adrenal

/o

4.

crin

/o

5.

glyc

/o

6.

pancreat

/o

7.

parathyroid

/o

8.

pineal

/o

9.

pituitar

/o

10.

thym

/o

11.

thyr

/o

12.

thyroid

/o

SECTION 2

Type the definition of each of the

following

Medical Terminology

suffixes

.

1.

–

asthenia

2.

–

esthesia

3.

–

phasa

4.

–

plegia

5.

–

trophic

SECTION 3

Type the definition of each of the

following

Medical Terminology root words.

1.

aque

/o

2.

blephar

/o

3.

choroid

/o

4.

conjunctiv

/o

5.

core

/o

6.

corne

/o

7.

cycl

/o

8.

dacry

/o

9.

ir

/o

10.

irid

/

o

11.

kerat

/

o

12.

lacrim

/o

13.

ocul

/o

14.

ophthaml

/o

15.

phac

/o

16.

pupill

/o

17.

retin

/o

18.

scler

/o

19.

ton

/o

20.

vitre

/o

SECTION 4

Type the definition of each of the

following

Medical Terminology

root words

.

1.

a

denoid/

o

2.

a

udi/

o

3.

a

udit/

o

4.

aur/o

5.

cochle/o

6.

epiglott/o

7.

laryng/o

8.

myring/o

9.

nas/o

10.

ot/o

11.

pharyng/o

12.

rhin/o

13.

sinus/o

14.

tonsil

/

o

15.

trache/o

16.

tympan/