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Hello, everyone!
I’m Su Ping from Capital Medical University.
today, we are going to learn
Medical Terminology Step by Step
Chapter 2
the integumentary system
The integumentary system
is the organ system
comprising the skin
hair, nails, glands, and
nerves.
Its main function
is to act as a barrier
to protect the body
from the outside world.
It also functions
to retain body fluids
protect against
diseases,
eliminate waste products,
and regulate
body temperature.
Upon completion of this chapter,
you should be able to
define the anatomical terms
related to the system
understand the definitions
of the word parts
frequently used
in this system
define the diagnostic terms
related to the system
define the surgical terms
related to the system
define some additional terms
related to the system
In this part
we are going to learn
some affixes
First
let’s meet some prefixes
an- means without
or absence of
dia- means through
epi- means on
or over
hyper- means above
excessive
hypo- means
below
incomplete
deficient
para- means
beside
beyond
or around
Now here are some suffixes
-abrasion
means scraping
-cyte means
cell
-derma means
skin condition
-ectomy means
the removing
of a particular part
of someone’s body
by an operation
-gram means
record or
X-ray film
-graph means
instrument used
to record
-ia
the condition of
-itis
inflammation
-malacia means
softening
-oma means
tumor
-opsy means
to view
-phagia
refers to eating
or swallowing
-plasty
refers to plastic repair
plastic surgery
or reconstruction
-orrhea
means flow
or excessive discharge
-scopy
refers to the examination of
-sis
is the condition of
-tome
is the instrument used to cut
-tomy
refers to cutting
or separating
Ok, we have met all the affixes
that we are going to use
later in this chapter
See you
-A Guide to Medical Terminology
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The DiagnosticTerms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 1
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 1
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 1
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and Skin-Related Expressions
--The Additional Terms and Expressions Related to Skin
-Chapter 2
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 2
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 2
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 3
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 3
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 3
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 4
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 4
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 4
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 5
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 5
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 5
-Unit 1 Introduction
-- Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-- The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 6
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 6
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 6
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the system
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 7
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 7
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 7
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 8
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 8
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 8
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the word parts in the system
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 9
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 9
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 9
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the word parts in the system
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 10
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 10
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 10
-Unit 1 Introduction
-Unit 2 The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the Word Parts in the System
--The Anatomical Terms and Definitions of the word parts in the system
-Unit 3 The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
--The Diagnostic Terms Related to the System
-Unit 4 The Surgical Terms Related to the System
--The Surgical Terms Related to the System
-Unit 5 The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
--The Additional Terms and A Legend Related to the System
-Exercise for Chapter 11
-Discussion Topic 1 for Chapter 11
-Discussion Topic 2 for Chapter 11
-Final Exam
--Final Exam
