C 209 Medical Terminology Homework Assignment 1 Part 1 Analyze Analyze each of the following words In this and in succeeding exercises analysis should consist of separating the words into prefixes if any combining forms and suffixes or suffix forms if any and giving the meaning of each component of the term After the word is divided the term should be defined and the part of speech given Ex analgia an without alg pain ia state or condition The condition of being without pain noun 1 Toxicosis tox i c poison osis abnormal or diseased condition The condition of disease due to poisoning 2 Hemialgia hemi half partial often one side of the body alg pain ia state or condition Pain affecting half of the body 3 Nephrosclerosis nephr kidney sclerosis the hardening of tissues of The hardening of kidney tissues 4 pericarditis peri around surrounding cardi heart itis inflamed condition Inflamed condition of the outer layers of the heart 5 antibiotics anti against opposed to preventing relieving bi life tic drug or agent Life killing drug Part 2 Word Derivation Give the word derived from Greek elements that matches each of the following definitions and provide the part of speech for each It is not necessary to give combining terms for words in parentheses Verify your answers in a medical dictionary Note that the wording of the dictionary definition may vary from the wording below Use only combining terms learned in this or previous chapters 6 Pertaining to poison Toxin Noun 7 Study of the skull Phrenology Noun 8 White blood cell Leukocyte Noun 9 Abnormal rapidity of the heart Tachycardia Noun Part 3 Content Questions 10 What do you call a language that imparts meaning with endings as opposed to i e prepositions An inflected language