Med 101 Week Assignment
Med 101 Week Assignment
Med 101 Week Assignment
Week 2 Assignment
Directions: Download, print, and complete the worksheets. Type your answers in a new document and submit
as a .doc or .rtf via the dropbox by the due date then SAVE AS .doc and .rtf and submit via the dropbox. Please
save your document as WEEK2HOMEWORK_LAST NAME. With last name, being your last name. Homework is
worth 50 points!!!
1. Dorsolateral
2. Cytology
3. Lateral
4. Somatic
5. Visceral
6. Endocardium
7. Neoplasia
PREFIX
8. Dysplasia
9. Transplant
10. Retrograde
11. Anaplasia
12. Intramuscular
13. Contraindicated
14. Hyperplasia
15. Excrete
16. Pericardium
17. Hypoplasia
18. Intramuscular
19. Subconscious
SUFFIX
20. Arthrocentesis
21. Osteoclasis
22. Appendectomy
23. Thrombolysis
24. Mastopexy
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25. Rhinoplasty
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MED101 – Medical Terminology
Week 2 Assignment
Define the following terms. Use your book or medical dictionary if you need help.
26. Gastrectomy:
27. Nephritis:
28. Hepatitis:
29. Gastroma:
30. Intramuscular:
31. Polyuria:
32. Osteoarthritis:
33. Arteriosclerosis:
34. Cardiac:
35. Abduction:
ELEMENT RECOGNITION
Place a slash between the appropriate letters to identify prefixes, word elements, and suffixes. Don’t
forget the combining vowels!
Example: i n t e r /d e n t a l
36. hypodermic
37. microscope
38. suprapelvic
39. quadriplegia
40. anesthesia
41. adduction
42. sublingual
43. macrocyte
44. diarrhea
45. retroversion
WORD BUILDING