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Latin Medical Terminology II

Class at Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové |
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Syllabus

Lecturer: Mgr. Eva Schánělová   1) Review and practice winter term topics. UNIT 9 – Participles, Numerals, and Adverbs used in typical anatomical phrases. Introduction to clinical and pathological terminology. 

Unit 13 - Word Formation – Greek Composed Nouns + Hybrids (gastrorrhexis X gastropexis, nephrotomia X nephrectomia X nephrostomia, etc.)  2) Unit 10 - Word formation – Latin and Greek Prefixes (perivertebralis X paravertebralis, intra X inter, etc.) Examples in medical and pathological reports.  3) Test (Prefixes Unit 10 + Word formation Unit 13)

Unit 11 – Word Formation – Latin and Greek Suffixes. Greco-English-Latin bases III. 4) Test (Greek components I, II, III)

 Unit 12 - Word Formation – Latin Composed Words. 5) Unit 12, 13 - Word Formation – Greek Composed Nouns + Hybrids (gastrorrhexis X gastropexis, nephrotomia X nephrectomia X nephrostomia, etc.) Reading authentic clinical diagnoses. 6) Unit 13. Examples in medical and pathological reports. A reading of autopsy certificates. 7) Test (Testing of knowledge of greek I – III, greek components from Unit 13, Latin, and greek prefixes from Unit 10 in recognizing the meaning in terms such as metrorrhagia, hidrorrhoea, iatrogenes,….) 

Unit 14 - Review and practice - preparation for the credit test.  8) The written credit test. Preparation for the final exam. Memorabilia (in situ, clinici scriptu), remedia (names as analgetica, tocolytica, etc.), abbreviations (lat. dx., vs.)

Annotation

The subject aims to understand medical terminology phrases. The summer term is focused on reading authentic medical materials.