Quick & Easy Medical Terminology 7th Edition
by Peggy C. Leonard Chapter 2-15
, TABLE OF CONTENT
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PARTVONE:VTheVBasics 1
CHAPTERV1:VSimplifiedVMedicalVLanguage 1
SimplifyingVMedicalVTerms 1
WritingVIsVKey 2
WordVParts 2
CombiningVWordVPartsVtoVWriteVTerms 5
ProperVNamesVAreVSpecial 8
AbbreviationsVandVPharmacology 8
Plurals 9
SELF-TEST 12
CHAPTERV2:VSuffixesVandVCombiningVFormsVMadeVEasy 15
UsingVSuffixesVtoVWriteVWords 15
Suffixes:VMedicalVSpecialtiesVandVSpecialists 16
Suffixes:VSurgicalVProcedures 28
CombiningVFormsVforVSelectedVBodyVStructures 30
Suffixes:VSymptomsVorVDiagnosis 36
MiscellaneousVSuffixes 42
MiscellaneousVWordVParts 44
AbbreviationsVandVPharmacology 44
PreparingVforVaVTestVonVThisVChapter 45
SELF-TEST 46
QUICKV&VEASYV(Q&E)VLIST 49
QUICKV&VEASYV(Q&E)VLIST—cont'd 50
CHAPTERV3:VEssentialVPrefixesVandVMore 52
HowVPrefixesVAreVUsedVtoVFormVWords 52
Prefixes:VNumbersVorVQuantities 52
Prefixes:VPositionVorVDirection 55
MiscellaneousVPrefixes 59
RecognizingVPrefixesVinVTerms 60
UsingVPrefixesVtoVWriteVTerms 62
CombiningVFormsVforVColors 63
CombiningVFormsVandVRelatedVSuffixes 65
MiscellaneousVCombiningVForms 68
SELF-TEST 73
Q&EVLIST 75
Q&EVLIST—cont'd 76
CHAPTERV4:VDiagnosticVProceduresVandVTherapeuticVInterventions 78
SignsVandVSymptomsVinVDiagnosis 79
BasicVExaminationVProcedures 80
CommonVDiagnosticVTestsVandVProcedures 84
DiagnosticVRadiology 86
RadiationVandVOtherVTherapeuticVInterventions 91
SELF-TEST 94
, Q&EVLIST 97
CHAPTERV5:VTheVBodyVasVaVWhole 98
OrganizationVofVtheVBody 98
BodyVFluids 116
BodyVDefensesVandVImmunity 125
SELF-TEST 133
Q&EVLIST 135
Q&EVLIST—cont'd 136
PARTVTWO:VBodyVSystems 139
CHAPTERV6:VMusculoskeletalVSystem 139
FunctionVFirst 139
StructuresVofVtheVMusculoskeletalVSystem 140
Diseases,VDisorders,VandVDiagnosticVTerms 154
SurgicalVandVTherapeuticVInterventions 162
SELF-TEST 166
Q&EVLIST 169
Q&EVLIST—cont'd 170
CHAPTERV7:VCirculatoryVSystem 171
FunctionVFirst 171
StructuresVofVtheVCardiovascularVSystem 172
Diseases,VDisorders,VandVDiagnosticVTerms 177
SurgicalVandVTherapeuticVInterventions 185
StructuresVofVtheVLymphaticVSystem 189
Diseases,VDisorders,VandVDiagnosticVTerms 191
SurgicalVandVTherapeuticVInterventions 192
SELF-TEST 193
Q&EVLIST 196
Q&EVLIST—cont'd 197
CHAPTERV8:VRespiratoryVSystem 198
FunctionVFirst 198
StructuresVofVtheVRespiratoryVSystem 199
Diseases,VDisorders,VandVDiagnosticVTerms 202
SurgicalVandVTherapeuticVInterventions 212
SELF-TEST 216
Q&EVLIST 219
Q&EVLIST—cont'd 220
CHAPTERV9:VDigestiveVSystem 221
FunctionVFirst 221
StructuresVofVtheVDigestiveVSystem 223
Diseases,VDisorders,VandVDiagnosticVTerms 230
SurgicalVandVTherapeuticVInterventions 238
SELF-TEST 242
Q&EVLIST 245
Q&EVLIST—cont'd 246
CHAPTERV10:VUrinaryVSystem 248
FunctionVFirst 248
StructuresVofVtheVUrinaryVTract 250
, Diseases,VDisorders,VandVDiagnosticVTerms 254
SurgicalVandVTherapeuticVInterventions 262
SELF-TEST 267
Q&EVLIST 269
Q&EVLIST—cont'd 270
CHAPTERV11:VReproductiveVSystem 271
FunctionVFirst 271
Structures 272
Diseases,VDisorders,VandVDiagnosticVTerms 277
SurgicalVandVTherapeuticVInterventions 283
PregnancyVandVChildbirth 287
FemaleVBreasts 292
Structures 294
Diseases,VDisorders,VandVDiagnosticVTerms 296
SurgicalVandVTherapeuticVInterventions 298
SexuallyVTransmittedVDiseasesVorVInfections 299
SELF-TEST 303
Q&EVLIST 306
Q&EVLIST—cont'd 307
CHAPTERV12:VIntegumentaryVSystem 310
FunctionVFirst 310
StructuresVofVtheVIntegumentaryVSystem 311
Diseases,VDisorders,VandVDiagnosticVTerms 314
SurgicalVandVTherapeuticVInterventions 323
SELF-TEST 326
Q&EVLIST 328
Q&EVLIST—cont'd 329
CHAPTERV13:VNervousVSystemVandVPsychologicVDisorders 330
FunctionVFirst 330
StructuresVofVtheVNervousVSystem 332
Diseases,VDisorders,VandVDiagnosticVTerms 338
SurgicalVandVTherapeuticVInterventions 349
SELF-TEST 351
Q&EVLIST 354
Q&EVLIST—cont'd 355
CHAPTERV14:VSpecialVSenseVOrgansVofVtheVPeripheralVNervousVSystem 356
FunctionVFirst 356
TheVEyes 357
TheVEars 366
TheVSkin 370
TheVMouthVandVNose 371
SELF-TEST 373
Q&EVLIST 376
Q&EVLIST—cont'd 377
CHAPTERV15:VEndocrineVSystem 378
FunctionVFirst 378
StructuresVofVtheVEndocrineVSystem 379