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ΑΓΓΛΙΚΑ Α - ΑΓΓΛΙΚΗ ΙΑΤΡΙΚΗ ΟΡΟΛΟΓΙΑ

(MED1583) -  Αικατερίνη Σπηλιοπούλου

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COURSE CONTENT

I. Introduction to Medical Terminology

  • The History of Medicine
  •  Medical Terminology
  • Word Parts
    • Roots and Combining Forms
    • Suffixes
    • Prefixes
  • Formation of Medical Terms
  • Guidelines for Medical Term Formation
  • Deciphering the Meaning of a Medical Term

II. Spelling, Pronunciation, Singular and Plural Forms

  • A Journey through Ancient Greek Medicine
  •  Spelling Medical Terms
    • Spelling Medical Terms Derived from Greek
    • Spelling Differences between British and American English
    • Pronunciation of Medical Terms
    • Pronunciation of Consonants
    • Pronunciation of Greek Vowel Combinations
    • Singular and Plural Forms
    • Greek Singular and Plural Forms
  • Eponyms
  • Toponyms
  • Homophones
  • Homonyms
  • Acronyms
  • Abbreviations
  • Words Easily Confused

III. Body Structure and Anatomical Terms of Location

  • Body Organization
    • Cells
    • Tissue
    • Organs
    • Body Systems
  • The External Parts of the Body
  • Surface Anatomy
  • Body Cavities, Regions and Quadrants
    • Body Cavities
    • Abdominal Regions
    • Abdominal Quadrants
  • Anatomical Position and Body Planes
  • Anatomical Terms of Location
  • Microscopy as a Form of Art
  • Idiomatic Expressions
  • Mythonyms

IV. The Skeletal System

  • The Skeleton
  • The Skull
  • Bone Structure
  • Types of Bones
  • Pathology of theSkeletal System
    • Types of Fractures
    • Postural Deformities
    • Practice Exercises
  • Practice with Terms Related to Pathological Conditions
  • Medical and Layman’s Terms
  • Abbreviations
  • Homonyms
  • Homophones
  • Words Easily Confused
  • Idiomatic Expressions
  • Mythonyms

V. The Muscular System

  • The Muscular System 
  • Range of Motion
  • Names of Muscles
  • Pathology of the Muscular System
  • Practice Exercises
  • Practice with Terms Related to Pathological Conditions
  • Medical and Layman’s Terms
  • Eponyms
  • Toponyms
  • Abbreviations
  • Words Easily Confused
  • Idiomatic Expressions
  • Mythonyms

 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. Learn about the history of medicine

  • Learn terms related to medicine
  • Discuss the origins of medical terminology
  • Explain the significance of medical terminology
  • Define the constituent parts of medical terms
  • Recognize a prefix, root/combining form, suffix
  • Build medical terms
  • Decipher the meaning of medical terms

2. Learn about Ancient Greek Medicine

  • Spell medical terms correctly
  • Pronounce medical terms properly
  • Form the plural of medical terms derived from Greek and Latin
  • Understand what is meant by an eponym, toponym, homophone, homonym, acronym, abbreviation, and words easily confused

3. Comprehend and use terms related to the levels of body organization

  • Comprehend and use terms related to the external parts of the body, surface anatomy, body cavities, abdominal regions, abdominal quadrants, anatomical position and body planes, and anatomical terms of location

 4. The Skeletal System

  • Comprehend and use terms related to the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the skeletal system
  • Identify and use word parts related to the skeletal system
  • Interpret abbreviations related to the skeletal system
  • Comprehend and use medical and layman’s terms, homonyms, homophones, words easily confused, idiomatic expressions and mythonyms related to the skeletal system

5. The Muscular System

  • Comprehend and use terms related to the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the muscular system.
  • Identify and use word parts related to the muscular system
  • Interpret abbreviations related to the muscular system
  • Comprehend and use medical and layman's terms, eponyms, toponyms, words easily confused, idiomatic expressions and mythonyms related to the muscular system

 

TEACHING MATERIAL

 

1. "FOCUS ON THE LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE IN HEALTH SCIENCES"

AUTHORS: ΘΕΩΝΗ ΚΑΒΟΥΡΑ, ΕΛΕΝΗ ΝΑΛΜΠΑΝΤΗ

PUBLISHERS: ΙΩΑΝΝΗΣ ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΑΡΑΣ

YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 2022

ISBN: 978-960-608-074-6

EUDOXUS CODE:  102125476

 

2.  "ΑΓΓΛΟΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΟ ΕΛΛΗΝΟΑΓΓΛΙΚΟ ΛΕΞΙΚΟ ΤΩΝ ΙΑΤΡΙΚΩΝ ΟΡΩΝ"

AUTHORS: ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ ΜΙΧΑΗΛΙΔΗΣ, ΝΕΛΛΗ ΒΕΖΟΥ-ΜΑΓΚΟΥΤΗ

PUBLISHERS: ΙΩΑΝΝΗΣ ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΑΡΑΣ

YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 2005

ISBN: 960-88361-2-3

EUDOXUS CODE:  32880

 

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Τρίτη, 26 Σεπτεμβρίου 2023