Name Jazzmine McDonald C 209 Medical Terminology Homework Assignment 7 Part 1 Analyze Analyze each of the following words In this and in succeeding exercises analysis should consist of labeling and 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 Use the resources posted on OnCourse to aid you in your work EX auris externa auris Latin for ear Nominative Singular externa Latin adjective meaning external nominative singular Def The external outer ear 1 tussis gravis tussis Latin for cough Nominative Singular gravis Latin adjective meaning heavy Genitive singular Def Heavy cough Adjective 2 caput dentis caput Latin for head Nominative Singular dentis Greek for tooth genitive singular Def Head of the tooth Noun 3 costa brevis costa Greek for rib nominative singular brevis Latin adjectival meaning limited genitive singular Def Limited rib motion Noun 4 dorsum cerebri dorsum Greek for back Nominative singular cerebri Greek adjectival ending meaning brain genitive singular Def Back of the brain Adjective 5 intracranial bursa intracranial Latin for inner skull nominative singular bursa Greek noun meaning bursa or leather sac Nominative Singular Def Sac inside the skull cranium Adjective 6 neurotropic virus neurotropic Latin for nerve turning nominative singular virus Greek adjectival meaning virus nominative singular Def Virus of the nerves Adjective 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 Name Jazzmine McDonald 7 The Root of the tooth Radix Dentis Noun 8 Calculus formed in a bursa Bursolith Noun 9 Excessive amount of insulin Hyperinsulin Noun 10 The inner ear Labrynth Noun
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