, INTRODUCTION
TERMINOLOGY :- The study of technical or special
terms in a particular subject and their use in the
respective subjects.
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY :- Medical terminology is the
language used to precisely describe the human body
including its components, processes, conditions affecting
it, and procedures performed upon it.
,Analysis of Medical terms
Medical term has 4 components.
❖WORD ROOT
❖COMBINING VOWEL
❖SUFFIX
❖PREFIX
, WORD ROOT
It is the main or core part of
medical terminology. It usually
shows an organ, body structure
and body function.
Eg. Cardi - heart
Hepato- liver
Hemat- Blood
Gastr- Stomach
TERMINOLOGY :- The study of technical or special
terms in a particular subject and their use in the
respective subjects.
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY :- Medical terminology is the
language used to precisely describe the human body
including its components, processes, conditions affecting
it, and procedures performed upon it.
,Analysis of Medical terms
Medical term has 4 components.
❖WORD ROOT
❖COMBINING VOWEL
❖SUFFIX
❖PREFIX
, WORD ROOT
It is the main or core part of
medical terminology. It usually
shows an organ, body structure
and body function.
Eg. Cardi - heart
Hepato- liver
Hemat- Blood
Gastr- Stomach
